The Wayne Trace Raiders will venture away from home to face off against the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wayne Trace's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Lima Central Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Wayne Trace is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Miller City just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Raiders have suffered since April 13, 2024.
Meanwhile, Lima Central Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They came up short against Anna, falling 16-2.
Wayne Trace's loss dropped their record down to 16-6. As for Lima Central Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-11.
Wayne Trace came out on top in a nail-biter against Lima Central Catholic in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 8-7. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Raiders since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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