The Racine Case Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Racine Lutheran/Prairie Crusaders at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Racine Case will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Racine Case is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Racine Park with a sharp 17-7 victory on Wednesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Racine Case with their most commanding win of the season.
The team relied heavily on Joe Bline, who scored five runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Anthony Bull was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Racine Lutheran/Prairie started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Milwaukee King. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 16-9 walloping at the hands of the Generals on Wednesday. Racine Lutheran/Prairie has struggled against Milwaukee King recently, as their match on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Racine Case's win ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-7. As for Racine Lutheran/Prairie, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8.
Racine Case took their victory against Racine Lutheran/Prairie in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 15-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Racine Case 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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