After two games on the road, W.S. Neal is heading back home. They will take on the Straughn Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. W.S. Neal is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
W.S. Neal has not done well against Northview recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. W.S. Neal came out on top in a nail-biter against Northview and snuck past 3-2.
The team relied heavily on Eli Stone, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Straughn unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Opp by a score of 8-6.
W.S. Neal's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Straughn, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
W.S. Neal might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Straughn in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Thankfully for W.S. Neal, Emory Melvin (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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