The Basic Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Green Valley Gators at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Basic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Basic is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Green Valley, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Basic was ranked first). Basic fell just short of Green Valley by a score of 8-7 on Monday. Basic has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Andruw Giles was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Troy Southisene, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Basic didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Green Valley only tossed four.
Basic's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 21-6. As for Green Valley, their win bumped their record up to 13-15.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both team's pitchers. Basic hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .390. However, it's not like Green Valley struggles in that department as they've averaged .318. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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