The El Campo Ricebirds will venture away from home to square off against the Needville Bluejays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. El Campo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Needville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
El Campo's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Saturday's struggle, when East Bernard hitters got past them. The Ricebirds fell just short of the Brahmas by a score of 12-11 last Saturday. The Ricebirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Sweeny typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Needville proved too difficult a challenge. They had just enough and edged out the Bulldogs 5-3. The victory was nothing new for the Bluejays as they're now sitting on three straight.
El Campo's loss dropped their record down to 11-9-1. As for Needville, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
El Campo might still be hurting after the 11-2 defeat they got from Needville when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Ricebirds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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