The Rivercrest Rebels will challenge the Detroit Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rivercrest will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run last Tuesday, then bounced right back against Pewitt on Tuesday. The Rebels' pitchers stepped up to hand the Brahmas a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won six games by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Detroit had already won four in a row and they went ahead and made it five on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 5-1.
Rivercrest pushed their record up to 9-8 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Detroit, their win bumped their record up to 15-2.
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