The Shabazz Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Orange Tornadoes at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Shabazz fell victim to Barringer and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Blue Bears, falling 12-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Bulldogs were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Orange also failed to score in their most recent game. They lost 10-0 to Hillside on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Tornadoes have lost by exactly ten runs.
Orange's loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Shabazz, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Shabazz beat Orange 6-3 in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs 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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