The Phoenix Firebirds will venture away from home to square off against the Homer Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Phoenix's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Lowville hitters got past them. The Firebirds lost 10-2 to the Red Raiders on Friday. The loss was the Firebirds' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Homer's offense. They came up short against Cortland on Thursday, falling 8-0. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Purple Tigers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Homer now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Phoenix, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-1.
Phoenix suffered a grim 10-1 defeat to Homer in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Firebirds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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