The Woodmore Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the New Riegel Blue Jackets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Woodmore has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Wednesday, Woodmore narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Lakota 9-8. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by just one run.
Michael Seeger
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Michael Seeger made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Seeger was also solid in the batter's box, earning two RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Seeger wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Calvin Lipstraw, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those two RBI gave Lipstraw a new career-high. Another was Cole Potridge, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for New Riegel, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. Everything went their way against St. Mary Central Catholic on Thursday as they made off with an 11-1 win. The Blue Jackets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by seven runs or more this season.
Woodmore is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs over those games. As for New Riegel, they pushed their record up to 5-7 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Woodmore skirted past New Riegel 2-1 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats 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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