The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes will face off against the Miller Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Nelsonville-York's favor as the squad sits on five straight wins at home while Miller has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
Nelsonville-York's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-0 margin over Oak Hill.
The team relied heavily on Emmie Fowler, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Paisley Stadler, who went 1-for-3 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Nelsonville-York kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are a perfect 7-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
The home team had come away the winner the last four times Miller and Berne Union had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Falcons came up short against the Rockets on Wednesday, falling 25-11.
Miller's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Nelsonville-York, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season.
Everything went Nelsonville-York's way against Miller in their previous meeting back in March, as Nelsonville-York made off with a 17-2 victory. Will the Buckeyes repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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