Powdersville will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against J.L. Mann at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Powdersville is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Wren on Tuesday. Powdersville narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Wren 6-5. The Patriots haven't had any issues with the Hurricanes recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last matchup, J.L. Mann made sure to put some runs up on the board against Easley on Tuesday. J.L. Mann was the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over Easley. The result was nothing new for the Patriots, who have now won three games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Matthew McAdams looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, J.L. Mann got a big performance out of Riggs Manning, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Manning also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jesse Threlkeld, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Powdersville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for J.L. Mann, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Powdersville suffered a grim 13-3 defeat to J.L. Mann when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Powdersville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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