The Eastern Greene Thunderbirds will challenge the Pike Central Chargers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The timing is sure in Eastern Greene's favor as the team sits on five straight wins at home while Pike Central has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Eastern Greene had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Paoli put an end to it on Monday. The Thunderbirds came up short against the Rams, falling 9-2. The game marked the Thunderbirds' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Pike Central's offense. They lost 8-0 to Heritage Hills on Tuesday.
Pike Central's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Eastern Greene, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Pike Central's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Eastern Greene hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .346. It's a different story for Pike Central, though, as they've only averaged .200. Will they be able to contain Eastern Greene's hitters?
Eastern Greene beat Pike Central 10-6 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Do the Thunderbirds have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Chargers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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