Vinton-Shellsburg is 0-9 against Williamsburg since June of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Raiders.
Vinton-Shellsburg is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Marion, falling 8-0.
Meanwhile, Williamsburg had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it seven on Monday. Everything went their way against the Hawks as they made off with an 11-5 win. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won 23 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Williamsburg's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 30-7. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Vinton-Shellsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-29.
Vinton-Shellsburg might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Williamsburg when the teams last played back in June. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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