Baseball Game Preview: Indian Lake Central/Long Lake Central Orange vs. Chazy Eagles

Indian Lake Central/Long Lake Central hasn't had much luck against Chazy recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Orange will face off against the Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Indian Lake Central/Long Lake Central has given up an average of 15.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Indian Lake Central/Long Lake Central is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 18-1 to Johnsburg Central. Surprisingly, this marked the Orange's fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.

Meanwhile, Chazy fell victim to Lake Placid and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Bombers, falling 9-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

Chazy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Novak Jarus, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base. Jarus is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played.

Chazy moved to 8-4 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Indian Lake Central/Long Lake Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

Indian Lake Central/Long Lake Central might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Chazy in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Orange avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.