The Billings Wildcats will challenge the Pleasant Hope Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Billings will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Billings had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Greenwood on Thursday. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Blue Jays with a sharp 7-1 victory.
Dadeville typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Pleasant Hope proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with an 18-15 win over the Bearcats.
Billings pushed their record up to 12-2 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Pleasant Hope, their victory bumped their record up to 5-14.
Everything went Billings' way against Pleasant Hope when the teams last played back in April of 2017, as Billings made off with a 10-4 win. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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