Farrell is 0-7 against Wilmington since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Farrell Steelers will head out on the road to square off against the Wilmington Greyhounds at 4:00 p.m. Neither Farrell nor Wilmington posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Farrell lost 12-2 to Sharpsville on Thursday. Farrell has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Farrell saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Giani Scott, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Wilmington, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They never let West Middlesex onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Thursday. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Wilmington has scored all year.
Farrell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Wilmington, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Farrell hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.4 home runs per game. However, it's not like Wilmington struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.7. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Farrell suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Wilmington in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Farrell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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