The Chillicothe Cavaliers will take on the Waverly Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Chillicothe hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Chillicothe fell victim to Hillsboro and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to the Indians.
Meanwhile, Waverly didn't have quite enough to beat Portsmouth West on Wednesday and fell 4-3. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Senators recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Emma Nesser made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Waverly's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Chillicothe, their loss dropped their record down to 12-4.
Waverly's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Chillicothe hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .358. It's a different story for Waverly, though, as they've only averaged .246. Will they be able to contain Chillicothe's hitters?
Chillicothe beat Waverly 10-7 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Do the Cavaliers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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