Baseball Preview: Blue Mountain Eagles vs. Jim Thorpe Olympians
Blue Mountain is 9-1 against Jim Thorpe since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Blue Mountain Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 4:30 p.m. Blue Mountain will be strutting in after a win while Jim Thorpe will be coming in after a loss.
Last Friday, Blue Mountain never let their opponents score. Everything went their way against Hamburg as Blue Mountain made off with a 9-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Blue Mountain.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Jim Thorpe was a bit more limited in their matchup on Tuesday. Their rough 7-1 defeat to Pine Grove might stick with them for a while.
Jim Thorpe saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Louk, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Blue Mountain's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Jim Thorpe, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Blue Mountain beat Jim Thorpe 10-5 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Blue Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jim Thorpe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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