The Gainesville Red Elephants will challenge the Riverwood Raiders on Thursday. Gainesville's hitters haven't had much luck over their past six games, but Thursday's matchup will give them a chance to turn things around.
Gainesville fell victim to Roswell and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 14-0 to the Hornets.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Riverwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They were the clear victors by an 8-2 margin over Milton on Tuesday. Considering the Raiders have won five contests by more than five runs this season, another big win was nothing new.
Riverwood's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4-1. The wins were made possible by their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those five games. As for Gainesville, they have now lost nine of their last 12 games on the road. That leaves them at a 4-10 record this season.
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