The Caney Valley Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Afton Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
After soaring to a ten-point win in their last game, Caney Valley came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Hominy by a score of 7-5.
Carson Leach made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Rocky Hester, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Afton beat Chelsea 11-7 on Tuesday.
Caney Valley's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Afton, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Caney Valley took their win against Afton when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Caney Valley since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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