The Calamus-Wheatland Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Alburnett Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Calamus-Wheatland will be strutting in after a win while Alburnett will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Calamus-Wheatland turned things around against Lisbon on Monday. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Lions. The game was the first time the Warriors have beaten the Lions on their field since June 18, 2020.
Meanwhile, Alburnett has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 2.91 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Linn. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Calamus-Wheatland's win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-5 and their overall record up to 2-9. As for Alburnett, their loss dropped their record down to 7-4.
Calamus-Wheatland was able to grind out a solid victory over Alburnett when the teams last played back in May of 2019, winning 3-0. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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