Reardan is 0-9 against Chewelah since May of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Screaming Eagles will take on the Cougars at 2:00 p.m. Reardan has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Reardan is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Tuesday. They came up short against Chewelah, falling 22-0. The match marked the first time this year in which the Screaming Eagles were not able to get on the board.
For Chewelah's part, Grady Skok made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched. Skok was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and two runs.
In other batting news, Luke McGuire was a standout: he got on base in all six of his plate appearances with four runs, three RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Miles Krausz, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Chewelah always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .646. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Reardan only posted an OBP of .118.
The victory keeps Chewelah at an undefeated 11-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average this season. As for Reardan, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Reardan has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .463. However, it's not like Chewelah struggles in that department as they've averaged .541. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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