Baseball Game Preview: Corydon Central Panthers vs. Charlestown Pirates

The Corydon Central Panthers will challenge the Charlestown Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

On Saturday, Corydon Central didn't have quite enough to beat Tecumseh and fell 4-3. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Charlestown came out on top against Christian Academy on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive ten-run fifth inning. The Pirates beat the Warriors by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 17-7. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.

The win made it two in a row for Charlestown and bumps their season record up to 16-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 17.0 runs over those games. As for Corydon Central, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.

Corydon Central couldn't quite get it done against Charlestown when the teams last played back in April as they fell 6-1. Can the Panthers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.