The Sneads Pirates will face off against the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Sneads' hitters haven't had much luck over their past four contests, but Thursday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Sneads fell victim to Blountstown and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tigers, falling 10-0.
Meanwhile, Port St. Joe has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.86 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to Franklin County. The Tiger Sharks' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Port St. Joe saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Bishop, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Sneads' defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Port St. Joe, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Sneads has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Port St. Joe struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.2 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Sneads suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Port St. Joe when the teams last played last Tuesday. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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