The Chester Cyclones will face off against the Strom Thurmond Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Strom Thurmond took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Chester, who comes in off a win.
Chester will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Wednesday, then bounced right back against Central on Thursday. The Cyclones blew past the Eagles 18-4. Considering the Cyclones have won ten contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Strom Thurmond fell victim to Chesnee and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Rebels' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Chester is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Strom Thurmond, their loss dropped their record down to 14-9.
Chester suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Strom Thurmond when the teams last played on Wednesday. Can the Cyclones avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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