The Central Chargers will venture away from home to challenge the Dublin Fighting Irish at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. 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.
Central's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Academy for Classical Education on Wednesday. They lost 8-0 to the Gryphons. The Chargers have struggled against the Gryphons recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Dublin came up short against Bleckley County on Tuesday, falling 10-2. The Fighting Irish have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Derricka Lewis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI. That double marked the first that she's hit this season.
The loss snapped Central's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-4 record. As for Dublin, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Central skirted past Dublin 14-13 in their previous matchup last Monday. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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