The Richlands Blue Tornado will head out on the road to face off against the Tennessee Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Richlands' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Tennessee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Richlands barely beat Virginia High the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Blue Tornado were the clear victors by a 15-3 margin over the Bearcats on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Blue Tornado, who have now won five games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Tennessee's offense. They fell 5-0 to Science Hill on Wednesday. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Hilltoppers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Tennessee saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklyn Fuel, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Tennessee's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Richlands, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Everything went Richlands' way against Tennessee in their previous matchup back in March of 2019, as Richlands made off with a 7-0 victory. Will the Blue Tornado repeat their success, or do the Vikings have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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