The Wren Hurricanes will head out to face off against the Westside Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wren's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Westside's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wren is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over Emerald. Considering the Hurricanes have won nine contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Westside fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Seneca on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bobcats by a score of 9-8. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Bobcats recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Brody Caudle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with one home run. Will Thomas was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Wren pushed their record up to 18-10 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Westside, their loss dropped their record down to 18-9.
Wren couldn't quite get it done against Westside in their previous meeting on Monday as they fell 10-6. Can the Hurricanes avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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