The Vanoss Wolves will square off against the Ketchum Warriors at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Vanoss can't be too worried about heading out to take on Ketchum: they just beat Sayre at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. The Wolves narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Eagles 5-3. The victory was some much needed relief for the Wolves as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Cole Reeder spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive appearances.
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At the plate, Hershel Sanders was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Treat, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs.
Meanwhile, Ketchum had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with an 8-3 win over Fairview on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Warriors sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Ketchum pushed their record up to 30-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Vanoss, their victory bumped their record up to 10-17.
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