The Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays will head out on the road to challenge the Eastern Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with four straight losses, while Eastern will come in with three straight victories.
Last Friday, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington came up short against Peebles and fell 7-2.
While Eastern didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-11), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over West Union on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Eastern's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington skirted past Eastern 4-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Jays 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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