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| 03/25/25 - Away | 14-2 W |
| 03/24/25 - Home | 6-2 W |
| 04/16/24 - Home | 10-5 W |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 10-8 W |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 2-6 L |
| + 5 more games |
Chuckey-Doak is 9-1 against Johnson County since March of 2022 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Black Knights will host the Longhorns at 5:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Chuckey-Doak's favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Johnson County has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Chuckey-Doak barely beat Happy Valley the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Black Knights put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 9-2 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Black Knights have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Chuckey-Doak let Randel Sauceman and Cooper Seay run wild. Sauceman went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one stolen base, and one double, while Seay scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Hinkle, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Chuckey-Doak was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Johnson County suffered their closest loss since April 15, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of West Greene by a score of 4-2.
Johnson County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Holt, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Eli Tester also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Chuckey-Doak has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs over those games. As for Johnson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Chuckey-Doak has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Johnson County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Chuckey-Doak's way against Johnson County in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as Chuckey-Doak made off with a 14-2 victory. Do the Black Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Longhorns turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
