The Blackwell Maroons will head out to square off against the Lone Grove Longhorns at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Blackwell came out on top against Crossings Christian on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run fourth inning. The Maroons blew past the Knights 9-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Maroons.
Meanwhile, Lone Grove entered their tilt with Stonewall on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 10-1 margin over Stonewall. Considering Lone Grove has won 16 games by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Lone Grove pushed their record up to 26-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Blackwell, their victory was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-10 and their overall record up to 6-19.
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