The Plato Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Willow Springs Bears at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Plato is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
If Plato beats Willow Springs with six runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Plato had just enough and edged Houston out 6-5.
Meanwhile, Willow Springs stacked a 17th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They put the hurt on Summersville with a sharp 12-1 win.
Plato has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for Willow Springs, their victory bumped their record up to 18-5.
Everything went Plato's way against Willow Springs when the teams last played back in April as Plato made off with a 16-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Plato 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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