Pike County Central is 9-1 against East Ridge since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Pike County Central Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the East Ridge Warriors at 6:00 p.m.
Pike County Central's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Johnson Central on Wednesday. They lost 10-0 to the Golden Eagles. Pike County Central has struggled against Johnson Central recently, as their match on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Pike County Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Warren Newsome, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for East Ridge, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Betsy Layne on Monday and snuck past 5-4.
Pike County Central's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-16. As for East Ridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-18 record this season.
Pike County Central took their victory against East Ridge in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 10-0. Does Pike County Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Ridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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