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| 02/28/26 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 04/08/25 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 03/18/25 - Home | 8-3 W |
| 04/19/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 03/19/24 - Away | 5-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Maiden has gone 8-2 against Bunker Hill recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Blue Devils will host the Bears at 7:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses apiece.
Maiden fell victim to North Lincoln and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.
Maiden saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blake Lackey, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double. That double was Lackey's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Bunker Hill came up short against Hickory on Tuesday, falling 15-5.
Kamden Bortz and Ross Fickling stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bortz went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs, while Fickling went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Maiden's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Bunker Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 3-9.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Maiden has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Bunker Hill struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Maiden beat Bunker Hill 5-2 in their previous matchup back in February. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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