Baseball Game Preview: Bangor Cardinals vs. Nekoosa Papermakers

The Bangor Cardinals will take on the Nekoosa Papermakers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bangor's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Nekoosa's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

Bangor is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Seneca just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Indians, falling 9-3.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Nekoosa, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They never let Adams-Friendship get on the board and left with a 5-0 win on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Papermakers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.

Bangor's loss dropped their record down to 17-8. As for Nekoosa, their win bumped their record up to 7-8.