Nitro hasn't had much luck against Sissonville recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Wildcats will be playing at home against the Indians at 7:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Nitro is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against St. Albans, falling 10-0.
Meanwhile, Sissonville didn't have quite enough to beat Hoover on Monday and fell 4-2.
Eli Simonton put in work no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Simonton wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Barrett Van Camp, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Nitro's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Sissonville, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Nitro suffered a grim 9-1 defeat to Sissonville in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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