The South Fork Cubs will head out on the road to take on the Ferndale Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Fork will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Thursday, South Fork got the win against St. Bernard's by a conclusive 11-4. The result was nothing new for the Cubs, who have now won 11 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Hoopa Valley hit Ferndale with a four-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Wildcats came up short against the Warriors, falling 10-0. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
South Fork pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ferndale, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Everything went South Fork's way against Ferndale in their previous meeting back in April, as South Fork made off with a 10-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cubs since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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