Zion Chapel is 0-10 against Ariton since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Zion Chapel Rebels are on the road again to play the Ariton Purple Cats at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Zion Chapel earned an 8-3 win over Collinsville.
Meanwhile, Ariton earned a 7-3 victory over Headland on Monday.
The team relied heavily on Lawson Leger, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Addison Senn, who went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases.
The win got Zion Chapel back to even at 8-8. As for Ariton, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5-2 record this season.
Zion Chapel suffered a grim 14-1 defeat to Ariton in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Zion Chapel, Coleman Bragg (who struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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