Baseball Game Preview: Bay Yellowjackets vs. East Poinsett County Warriors

The Bay Yellowjackets will head out on the road to face off against the East Poinsett County Warriors at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bay has given up an average of 11.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Bay is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 13-4 to Corning.

Michael Walters made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Those runs marked the first that he scored this season.

The home team had won the previous three meetings between East Poinsett County and Trumann, and Trumann kept the tradition alive. East Poinsett County fell just short of Trumann by a score of 5-4 on Monday.

East Poinsett County dropped their record down to 4-7 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Bay, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.

Bay came up short against East Poinsett County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 7-4. Can Bay avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.