The Barnesville Shamrocks will head out to face off against the Caldwell Redskins at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Caldwell will be up against a hot Barnesville team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Shamrocks blew past Shadyside 10-4 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Shamrocks have posted against the Tigers since April 11, 2019.
Meanwhile, Caldwell got themselves on the board against Shenandoah on Wednesday, but Shenandoah never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Zeps with a sharp 11-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Redskins in their matchups with the Zeps: they've now won six in a row.
Caldwell's victory was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Barnesville, their victory bumped their record up to 11-9.
Barnesville was able to grind out a solid win over Caldwell in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 8-4. Will the Shamrocks repeat their success, or do the Redskins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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