The Copan Hornets will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Caney Valley Trojans at 2:00 p.m. Copan's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Caney Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Copan has not done well against Barnsdall recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Copan came out on top against Barnsdall by a score of 9-5.
Meanwhile, Caney Valley put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Chelsea with a sharp 19-2 win. The victory was just what Caney Valley needed coming off of a 21-14 defeat in their prior game.
Caney Valley got a massive performance out of Tate Longan, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Ketchum, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2.
Copan pushed their record up to 10-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs per game. As for Caney Valley, their record is now 8-4.
Copan came up short against Caney Valley in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-3. Can Copan avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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