Wilson came tearing into Wednesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Fleetwood Tigers onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. For Wilson, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 loss Fleetwood walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
The result came thanks to Matt VanOstenbridge's shutout, as he gave up just one hit and racked up ten Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Wilson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Kulp, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Wilson is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. As for Fleetwood, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-4.
Wilson will head out on the road to face off against Conrad Weiser at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Conrad Weiser is on a three-game streak of home wins, Wilson a four-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Fleetwood will take on Hamburg at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fleetwood's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Hamburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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