The Karns Beavers will take on the West Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. West took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Karns, who comes in off a win.
Karns will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Powell, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. The Beavers put the hurt on the Panthers with a sharp 11-4 victory on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, West suffered their closest defeat since March 23rd on Wednesday. They fell just short of Halls by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Rebels couldn't push the score so high this time.
Karns pushed their record up to 19-16 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for West, they moved to 23-10-2 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Karns came up short against West in their previous meeting back in March, falling 4-1. Can the Beavers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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