The Yates Lions will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the Wheatley Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Yates is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Wheatley. Yates blew past Wheatley 15-7 on Wednesday. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Trey Philips, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Darnell Harris, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Everything went Yates' way against Wheatley in their previous meeting on Wednesday, as Yates made off with a 15-7 win. Will Yates repeat their success, or does Wheatley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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