Hutchinson hasn't had much luck against Maize recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Salthawks will welcome the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hutchinson will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Newton on Tuesday. The Salthawks blew past the Railroaders 12-2.
Meanwhile, Maize waltzed into their game on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Colts. Six seems to be a good number for the Eagles as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Hutchinson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Maize, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6.
Hutchinson came up short against Maize in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, falling 6-3. Will the Salthawks 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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