Chesapeake is on a five-game streak of home losses, and Fairland a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Thursday. The Chesapeake Panthers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Fairland Dragons at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Chesapeake's offense. They lost 10-0 to South Point on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly ten runs.
Portsmouth hit Fairland with a four-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Dragons came up short against the Trojans, falling 14-3.
Chesapeake's loss dropped their record down to 7-16. As for Fairland, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
Chesapeake came out on top in a nail-biter against Fairland when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 14-13. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Dragons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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