The Strom Thurmond Rebels are taking a road trip to take on the Chester Cyclones at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Strom Thurmond is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Chesnee hit Strom Thurmond with a four-run fourth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rebels came up short against the Eagles, falling 10-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Rebels haven't been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last match, Chester made sure to put some runs up on the board against Central on Thursday. The Cyclones put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 18-4 win. Considering the Cyclones have won ten games by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Chester is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Strom Thurmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Everything went Strom Thurmond's way against Chester when the teams last played on Wednesday, as Strom Thurmond made off with a 13-2 win. Do the Rebels have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Cyclones turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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