The Bayard Rustin Golden Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Unionville Longhorns at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bayard Rustin is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest defeat since May 1, 2024 on Tuesday. They came up short against Great Valley, falling 15-5. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jackson Roche was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Unionville's offense. They lost 10-0 to East on Thursday. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Longhorns, who until this contest were averaging 3.29 runs allowed.
Unionville has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. As for Bayard Rustin, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
Bayard Rustin was able to grind out a solid victory over Unionville when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 8-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Knights 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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