After two games on the road, Wilson is heading back home. They will take on the Manheim Township Blue Streaks at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Wilson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They put the hurt on Governor Mifflin with a sharp 10-3 win. Wilson might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won eight games by six runs or more this season.
The team relied heavily on Tommy Hunsicker, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Nick Fiorini was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Manheim Township entered their tilt with Cedar Crest with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Falcons on Friday.
The team relied heavily on Josh Boll, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Christian Kleckner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Wilson is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Manheim Township, they pushed their record up to 18-6 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Wilson has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Manheim Township struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.3. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Wilson came out on top in a nail-biter against Manheim Township in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 4-2. Does Wilson have another victory up their sleeve, or will Manheim Township turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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