Albion is 10-0 against Barker since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Albion Purple Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Barker Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Albion is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They took a 15-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of Attica on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Saturday (11), Albion still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Barker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They suffered a rough 11-2 loss at the hands of Newfane.
Barker saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac Monaco, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Albion's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Barker, their loss dropped their record down to 2-6.
Albion took their win against Barker in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 7-1. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Barker's Aidan Voss, who struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Now that he won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be that much easier for Albion to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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