Karns hasn't had much luck against Powell recently, but that could start to change on Monday. Karns will welcome Powell at 6:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Karns' pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Northview Academy 7-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Beavers.
Meanwhile, Powell had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Saturday. They were the clear victors by a 9-2 margin over the Bluebirds. Nine seems to be a good number for the Panthers as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Powell's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.6 runs over those games. As for Karns, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Karns suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to Powell in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can Karns avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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