The Blacksburg Bruins will take on the Patrick Henry Patriots at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Blacksburg barely beat Christiansburg the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Bruins were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over the Blue Demons on Friday. The Bruins haven't had any issues with the Blue Demons recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Patrick Henry). They put the hurt on James River with a sharp 17-9 victory on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Patriots as it spelled an end to their six-game losing streak.
Blacksburg pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Patrick Henry, they picked up their first home victory, bumping their record up to 4-8.
Blacksburg took their win against Patrick Henry when the teams last played on April 4th by a conclusive 10-1 score. Will the Bruins repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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