The Beach Bulldogs will challenge the Johnson Atomsmashers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Beach is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Beach is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Savannah just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 8-4 to the Bluejackets.
DaMario West was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Greyson Piercy, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Johnson fell victim to Islands and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 23-0 to the Sharks, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Johnson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.
Beach skirted past Johnson 8-7 in their previous meeting on Thursday. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Atomsmashers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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