The Ebarb Rebels will head out on the road to face off against the Lakeview Gators at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Ebarb barely beat Hornbeck the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Ebarb blew past Hornbeck 16-1 on Thursday. Considering the Rebels have won eight contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Lakeview came into Thursday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 20-5 margin over Pleasant Hill on Thursday. The Gators' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The victory was the third in a row for Ebarb, bringing their record up to 11-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games. As for Lakeview, their victory bumped their record up to 2-9.
Ebarb took their win against Lakeview in their previous matchup on Monday by a conclusive 17-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ebarb since the team 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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