Fort Thomas is 1-6 against Valley Union since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Apaches will look to defend their home field against the Blue Devils at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Fort Thomas is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Baboquivari on Tuesday. They fell 7-2 to the Warriors.
Meanwhile, Valley Union also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to St. David by a score of 7-4.
Myles Richardson made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Zion Morre was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Fort Thomas' defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Valley Union, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11-1.
Fort Thomas skirted past Valley Union 7-5 when the teams last played back in March. Will the Apaches repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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