The Chilhowie Warriors will venture away from home to challenge the Rural Retreat Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Chilhowie's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Rural Retreat's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
George Wythe hit Chilhowie with a five-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-9 to the Maroons, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Rural Retreat has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.33 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They lost 10-3 to Lebanon. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Indians have suffered since May 7, 2024.
Chilhowie's defeat dropped their record down to 10-2. As for Rural Retreat, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Chilhowie skirted past Rural Retreat 3-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the squad 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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