The West Laurens Raiders will venture away from home to take on the Bleckley County Royals at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for West Laurens' offense. They fell just short of Harlem by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bleckley County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They blew past Academy for Classical Education 13-3 on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won 13 matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Bleckley County has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for West Laurens, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
West Laurens suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Bleckley County when the teams last played back in March. Can the Raiders avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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