For the second straight game, Northview will face off against Whitmer. The Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northview's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Whitmer's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
It was a proper cat-fight when Northview challenged Whitmer on Monday. The Wildcats fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 3-2. Wildcats fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Panthers since Monday.
For Whitmer's part, Nathan Sobecki tossed a big game, not allowing a single hit and allowing only two earned runs over 6.1 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Whitmer saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Leroux, who went 1-for-2 with one run. That run marked the first that Leroux has scored this season.
Whitmer's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Northview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-3 record this season.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Northview has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Whitmer struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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