The Buckeye Valley Barons are taking a road trip to square off against the Pickerington North Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Buckeye Valley will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Buckeye Valley's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They blew past Whitehall-Yearling 16-0. The result was nothing new for the Barons, who have now won 12 contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Pickerington North made sure to put some runs up on the board against Canal Winchester on Wednesday. The Panthers put the hurt on the Indians with a sharp 10-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
The team relied heavily on Julia Deely, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, one stolen base, and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Addison Brownfield, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Buckeye Valley's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-4. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Pickerington North, their win bumped their record up to 8-13.
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