The Carthage Bulldogs will take on Sunnyvale on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Carthage 3.5, Sunnyvale 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Carthage is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Van a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 11 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Sunnyvale entered their tilt with North Lamar on Saturday with five consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with six. They didn't even let the Panthers on the board, marking their second-straight 5-0 shutout.
Sunnyvale's victory bumped their record up to 19-9-2. As for Carthage, their win bumped their record up to 16-13-1.
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