The Douglass Astros are on the road again on Tuesday to play the North Clayton Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Douglass knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with ten runs or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully North Clayton likes a good challenge.
Last Wednesday, Douglass came up short against Therrell and fell 13-10.
Meanwhile, North Clayton came into Thursday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 20-8 margin over Stone Mountain on Thursday. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for the Eagles this season.
Douglass' defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for North Clayton, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-8.
Douglass took their win against North Clayton when the teams last played back in August by a conclusive 18-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for Douglass since the squad 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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