Caverna is 0-8 against Butler County since March of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Colonels will challenge the Bears at 6:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between Caverna and Hart County, and Hart County kept the tradition alive. The Colonels lost 18-1 to the Raiders on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Butler County fell victim to Ohio County and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-0.
Caverna's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Butler County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Caverna's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's contest. The Colonels have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Butler County, though, as they've been averaging only 0.5 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Caverna continue to outrun the ball?
Caverna suffered a grim 19-1 defeat to Butler County in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Can the Colonels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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