The Johnson City Eagles will take on the Blanco Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Johnson City's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Blanco's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
While Johnson City's victory against Goldthwaite wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Johnson City sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 win over Goldthwaite on Tuesday. Winning may never get old, but Johnson City sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Lytle hit Blanco with a five-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers came up short against the Pirates, falling 12-3.
Blanco now has a losing record of 6-7-1. As for Johnson City, their victory bumped their record up to 11-1.
Johnson City got the 'W' when the teams last played back in February against Blanco by a conclusive 9-2 score. Do the Eagles have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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