Ellicott is on a three-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Clear Creek a four-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Ellicott Thunderhawks will take on the Clear Creek Golddiggers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ellicott is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 19 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, Ellicott made easy work of Trinidad and carried off an 11-5 victory.
Ellicott's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Clear Creek, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they struggled throughout, finishing with a less-than-stellar 6-13 record.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Thursday as neither team is afraid to steal. Ellicott has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 14.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Clear Creek struggles in that department as they averaged 3.4 per game. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Ellicott suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Clear Creek when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Ellicott avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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