The Archie Whirlwinds will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against the Prairie View Buffalos at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Archie's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matches.
If Archie beats Prairie View with 13 runs on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Archie put the hurt on Drexel with a sharp 13-1 victory on Tuesday. Considering Archie has won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Prairie View can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Anderson County.
Archie's victory bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Prairie View, their win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-11.
Archie took their victory against Prairie View in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Archie since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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