The Andover Trojans will challenge the Circle Thunderbirds on Thursday. Andover hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Andover came up short against Valley Center on Tuesday, falling 8-2.
Meanwhile, Circle had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over Rose Hill on Monday. Considering the Thunderbirds' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
William Wolf looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
Circle hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Circle's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Andover, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Andover beat Circle 3-0 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Do the Trojans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Thunderbirds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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