The Attica Blue Devils will head out to face off against the Byron-Bergen Bees at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Attica's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three games, but Thursday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Tuesday, Attica came up short against Elba and fell 6-1.
Blake Donohue
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Blake Donohue made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Meanwhile, Byron-Bergen can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. They came out on top against Alexander by a score of 5-1.
Maxwell Marsocci spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up 18 Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Byron-Bergen's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 2-1 (and 1-10 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, Dylan Utter was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Byron-Bergen's victory bumped their record up to 3-11. As for Attica, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Attica has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Byron-Bergen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Attica beat Byron-Bergen 11-6 in their previous matchup on Thursday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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