The Arkport Central Bluejays will square off against the Fillmore Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fillmore will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: Arkport Central extended their winning streak to 11 on Thursday. The Bluejays' pitchers stepped up to hand Avoca Central a 7-0 shutout. The Bluejays' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
17 must be Fillmore's lucky number: they beat Canisteo-Greenwood with that score not once but twice on Friday. The Eagles beat the Chargers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 17-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Fillmore pushed their record up to 5-2 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.2 runs over those games. As for Arkport Central, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Arkport Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Fillmore in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, winning 9-6. Will the Bluejays repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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