The Douglas Eagles will head out to challenge the Sardis Lions at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Douglas is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Douglas' pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Guntersville with a sharp 10-0 victory. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Sardis came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Pirates.
Sardis pushed their record up to 20-9 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Douglas, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Douglas couldn't quite get it done against Sardis in their previous meeting last Tuesday as they fell 6-1. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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