John Battle has won four straight games at home, while Lebanon has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Trojans will host the Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (John Battle 3.2, Lebanon 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
John Battle is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Gate City as they made off with a 12-1 win. Considering the Trojans have won nine matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lebanon won against Central Wise on Thursday with four runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Pioneers beat Union by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 4-3.
Lebanon is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. As for John Battle, their win bumped their record up to 14-4.
John Battle couldn't quite get it done against Lebanon in their previous matchup back in June of 2021 as they fell 5-0. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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