Guy-Perkins is 0-3 against Concord since March of 2018 but things could change on Thursday. The Thunderbirds will host the Pirates at 5:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Thursday.
Guy-Perkins barely beat Wonderview the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Thunderbirds put the hurt on the Daredevils with a sharp 7-1 victory on Tuesday.
Owen Glover spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
Urijah Fortner
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On the hitting side, Guy-Perkins let Cardan Foster and Urijah Fortner run wild. Foster got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Fortner got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Fortner has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Pierce, who went 2-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Concord entered their tilt with Viola on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Longhorns 17-1. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by 12 runs or more this season.
Guy-Perkins' win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Concord, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Guy-Perkins might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Concord in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Will the Thunderbirds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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