The Centerville Elks are taking a road trip to challenge the Fairmont Firebirds at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Centerville is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Centerville is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Springfield 13-3 on Wednesday. The Elks might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Fairmont won against Springboro on Wednesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Firebirds beat the Panthers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 6-3. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Fairmont is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Centerville, their record now sits at 7-1.
Centerville couldn't quite finish off Fairmont when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 8-6. Can the Elks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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