The Wayne Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Miami East Vikings at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Wayne has given up an average of 7.7 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wayne came up short against Beavercreek on Friday, falling 12-3. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Beavers: they've now lost five in a row.
Jose Ortiz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Miami East and Covington, and Covington kept the tradition alive. The Vikings fell just short of the Buccs by a score of 10-9 on Thursday.
Miami East has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for Wayne, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
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