The Russell Broncos will head out on the road to face off against the Sacred Heart Knights at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Russell will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Larned, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. The Broncos walked away with a 7-4 win over the Indians on Tuesday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Broncos as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Sacred Heart sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Thomas More Prep-Marian on Monday.
Sacred Heart has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Russell, their record is now 14-10.
Russell might still be hurting after the 12-1 loss they got from Sacred Heart in their previous matchup back in April of 2022. Can the Broncos avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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