The Paden City Wildcats will head out to challenge the Union Local Jets at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Paden City is looking for their season's first win.
Paden City is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Saturday, they were much more limited against Beallsville on Monday. They came up short against the Blue Devils, falling 21-2.
Paden City saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Blake, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Union Local never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Buckeye Trail on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Warriors 10-8. The Jets haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Union Local pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Paden City, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11-1.
Paden City might still be hurting after the 18-1 loss they got from Union Local in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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