Charlestown is 2-7 against Silver Creek since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Charlestown Pirates are on the road again to play the Silver Creek Dragons at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Charlestown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They never let North Harrison onto the board and left with a 10-0 win.
Meanwhile, Silver Creek won against Salem on Monday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Silver Creek put the hurt on Madison with a sharp 11-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Silver Creek.
Tessa Gibson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Lily Allen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Charlestown has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for Silver Creek, their win bumped their record up to 27-6.
Charlestown suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Silver Creek when the teams last played back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Silver Creek's Kennedy Caudill, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over seven innings pitched. Now that Charlestown knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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