The Beavercreek Beavers will challenge the Centerville Elks at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Beavercreek 3.1, Centerville 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Beavercreek came up short against Springboro and fell 7-4.
Meanwhile, Centerville had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Vikings as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Elks, who have now won eight matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Centerville pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Beavercreek, their loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 13-3.
Beavercreek was able to grind out a solid win over Centerville when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 7-3. Do the Beavers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Elks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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