The Hilbert Wolves will challenge the Florence Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams were dealt some close losses in their previous games and are determined not to let this one get away.
Hilbert is headed into Saturday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Thursday. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-4 heartbreaker at the hands of Mishicot. While the Wolves didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Indians 4-0 in the first period.
Hilbert saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maverick Breckheimer, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Florence fell victim to Crandon and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Cardinals by a score of 2-0. The loss continues a trend for the Bobcats in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost three in a row.
Florence's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2. As for Hilbert, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Hilbert got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April against Florence by a conclusive 13-0 score. Will the Wolves repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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