The East Liverpool Potters will take on the Beaver Local Beavers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. East Liverpool has now lost 13 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 12.
East Liverpool fell victim to Martins Ferry and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 14-0 to the Purple Riders.
The home team had won the previous three meetings between Beaver Local and David Anderson, and Beaver Local kept the tradition alive. The Beavers came out on top against the Blue Devils by a score of 8-4 on Wednesday. The Beavers haven't had any issues with the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
The team relied heavily on Matt Anderson, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jhett Boyd, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and one double.
East Liverpool's defeat dropped their record down to 1-19. As for Beaver Local, their win bumped their record up to 5-15.
East Liverpool might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Beaver Local in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can the Potters avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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