The Houston Academy Raiders will take on the Eufaula Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Houston Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Eufaula will be coming in after a defeat.
Houston Academy's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Carroll with a sharp 11-0 win. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Eufaula was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of Headland by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost four in a row.
Houston Academy pushed their record up to 16-4 with the victory, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.4 runs on average over those games. As for Eufaula, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-18.
Everything went Houston Academy's way against Eufaula in their previous matchup back in March, as Houston Academy made off with an 8-0 victory. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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