The Bridgeport Bearcats will challenge the Akron-Fairgrove Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bridgeport has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 9.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Bridgeport's offense. They lost 20-0 to Freeland on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Akron-Fairgrove also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Peck on Monday, falling 17-0. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost five in a row.
Akron-Fairgrove's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-8. As for Bridgeport, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Bridgeport has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.1 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Akron-Fairgrove struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Bridgeport might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Akron-Fairgrove in their previous matchup back in April. Will the Bearcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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