The Plano Reapers will head out on the road to challenge the Ottawa Pirates at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Plano is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Plano narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Sandwich 4-2.
Jason Phillips was a major factor no matter where he played. He tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Phillips was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Phillips wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Amari Bryant, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Ottawa scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They blew past Rochelle 18-5. Winning may never get old, but Ottawa sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Plano's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 20-11. As for Ottawa, their record is now 13-16.
Plano suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Ottawa when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Plano avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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