The Cardington-Lincoln Pirates will square off against the Big Walnut Golden Eagles at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Cardington-Lincoln and Pleasant meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. The Pirates fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 4-3.
Meanwhile, Big Walnut entered their tilt with Bishop Hartley on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 3-2 W against the Hawks.
Big Walnut pushed their record up to 14-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Cardington-Lincoln, their loss dropped their record down to 14-5.
Cardington-Lincoln suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Big Walnut when the teams last played back in March of 2016. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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