Silver Stage is 2-8 against West Wendover since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Nighthawks will challenge the Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. Silver Stage has given up an average of 20 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Silver Stage is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season last Saturday. They came up short against Oasis Academy, falling 21-4.
Silver Stage saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lauren Broughton, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Broughton also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Meanwhile, West Wendover fell victim to Battle Mountain and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 16-0 to the Longhorns. The Wolverines have struggled against the Longhorns recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
West Wendover's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Silver Stage, their loss dropped their record down to 0-9.
Friday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Silver Stage has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .563. However, it's not like West Wendover struggles in that department as they've averaged .649. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Silver Stage might still be hurting after the 14-1 defeat they got from West Wendover in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Nighthawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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