The Carrollton Trojans will face off against the Glasgow Yellowjackets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Carrollton 3.9, Glasgow 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Carrollton's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Chillicothe hitters got past them. The Trojans came up short against the Hornets on Thursday, falling 13-2. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Trojans couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Glasgow had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 6-5 W against the Falcons. While the Yellowjackets didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Glasgow's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-1. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Carrollton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Carrollton beat Glasgow 7-3 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Yellowjackets have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps