The Peabody Warhorses will head out on the road to take on the Wossman Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Peabody scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 20-8 margin over Block. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Peabody considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Daylan Gatson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 13 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off three hits. Gatson was also big at the plate, going 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, seven RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Henry Rachal, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5. Freddie Byrd was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple.
Meanwhile, Wossman gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They skirted past Lincoln Prep 23-22. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Peabody's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Wossman, their victory ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-0.
Everything went Peabody's way against Wossman in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Peabody made off with a 19-5 win. Will Peabody repeat their success, or does Wossman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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