The Thurston Eagles will head out to face off against the Melvindale Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Thurston will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Monday, then bounced right back against Star International Academy on Tuesday. The Eagles were the clear victors by an 11-3 margin over the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Melvindale entered their tilt with Thurston with six consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Eagles 16-1.
Melvindale pushed their record up to 8-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Thurston, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Thurston might still be hurting after the 16-1 loss they got from Melvindale in their previous meeting on Monday. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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