The Carrollton Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the Holden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Carrollton sitting on four straight wins and Holden on three.
Holden's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Carrollton hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Carrollton never let Lexington onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won 16 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Holden's rock-solid pitchers showed up for the team's third consecutive shutout on Thursday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Lafayette County.
Carrollton's victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 22-1. As for Holden, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season.
Carrollton skirted past Holden 5-3 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carrollton since the team 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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