The Eau Claire Shamrocks will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Blacksburg Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Eau Claire is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Fox Creek on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Predators. Eau Claire has not had much luck with Fox Creek recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Meanwhile, Blacksburg unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Abbeville by a score of 5-4.
Levi Barrett was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Barrett was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jacob Gilfillan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles.
Eau Claire's record is now 7-12. As for Blacksburg, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-9.
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