Baseball Game Preview: Hartville Eagles vs. Conway Bears

The Hartville Eagles will square off against the Conway Bears at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.

On Tuesday, Hartville didn't have quite enough to beat New Covenant Academy and fell 2-1. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.

Meanwhile, Conway entered their tilt with Sparta on Tuesday with 14 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 15. They blew past the Trojans 11-1. Considering the Bears have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Conway pushed their record up to 20-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Hartville, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.

Everything went Hartville's way against Conway in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Hartville made off with a 23-8 win. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.