The Rising Sun Tigers will face off against the Bohemia Manor Eagles at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Rising Sun 3.3, Bohemia Manor 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Bohemia Manor will be up against a hot Rising Sun squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. The Tigers came out on top against Fallston by a score of 4-1 on Wednesday.
The team relied heavily on Carsyn Godwin, who went 2-for-4 with one home run.
Rising Sun was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .385. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fallston only posted a batting average of .231.
Meanwhile, Bohemia Manor faced Patterson Mill in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Eagles took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Patterson Mill. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with Patterson Mill: they've now lost nine in a row.
Rising Sun's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Bohemia Manor, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Rising Sun has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Bohemia Manor struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 7.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Everything went Rising Sun's way against Bohemia Manor in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Rising Sun made off with an 8-1 win. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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