The Sneads Pirates will be playing at home against the Franklin County Seahawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Sneads put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They never let Malone onto the board and left with a 13-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sneads.
Tyler Jones was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Jones has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Jones was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isaiah Perkins, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Hunter Anderson was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Franklin County earned a 6-3 victory over North Bay Haven Academy on Tuesday. The win was just what Franklin County needed coming off of a 10-3 loss in their prior match.
Wil Luberto was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Sneads has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Franklin County, the victory got them back to even at 8-8.
Sneads might still be hurting after the 13-7 defeat they got from Franklin County in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Franklin County's Logan Bentley, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and a stolen base. Now that Sneads knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps