Blair has gone 8-2 against Bennington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Blair Bears will square off against the Bennington Badgers at 6:30 p.m. Blair is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Blair's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Gretna on Tuesday. They fell 4-0 to the Dragons. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Bears' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Bennington didn't have quite enough to beat Beatrice on Tuesday and fell 6-5. The Badgers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blair's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 24-7. As for Bennington, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
Blair was able to grind out a solid win over Bennington in their previous meeting back in September, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blair 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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