Hartsburg-Emden hasn't had much luck against Eureka recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Stags will head out to square off against the Hornets at 4:30 p.m. Hartsburg-Emden has given up an average of 15.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hartsburg-Emden is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 23rd straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 11-10 heartbreaker at the hands of Riverton. On the bright side, the ten- run performance marked the Stags' highest-scoring game to date.
LeRoy typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Eureka proved too difficult a challenge. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Panthers a 5-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Eureka pushed their record up to 10-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Hartsburg-Emden, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Hartsburg-Emden might still be hurting after the 21-0 defeat they got from Eureka when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Can the Stags avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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