The Cowan Blackhawks will head out on the road to face off against the South Adams Starfires at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Cowan has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Things were looking good for Cowan after they put the first run on the board on Saturday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of Eastbrook by a score of 9-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

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Jaydon Auker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Cowan: the team is 6-3 when he posts at least two runs, but 2-4 otherwise. Jacob Unger also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Woodlan hit South Adams with a five-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Starfires lost 12-3 to the Warriors. The Starfires just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
South Adams also got a good showing from Kade Sprunger, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Sprunger has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Sty Pyle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Cowan has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for South Adams, their loss dropped their record down to 2-15.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cowan has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like South Adams struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.9 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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