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| 05/07/25 - Home | 10-0 W |
| 05/03/24 - Away | 5-1 W |
| 04/29/24 - Home | 6-0 W |
| 04/19/23 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 04/18/23 - Home | 13-14 L |
| + 5 more games |
Buckeye Valley is 8-2 against Columbus Academy since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Barons will venture away from home to challenge the Vikings at 5:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Columbus Academy's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Buckeye Valley hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Barons never let Bishop Ready get on the board and left with a 7-0 win on Thursday. The Barons haven't had any issues with the Silver Knights recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Columbus Academy). Everything went their way against Franklin Heights on Thursday as they made off with a 23-3 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Vikings needed considering they were shut out in their previous match.
Columbus Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Buckeye Valley, they pushed their record up to 14-4-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Buckeye Valley took their victory against Columbus Academy in their previous matchup on Wednesday by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Barons 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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