The Chillicothe Hornets will take on the Carrollton Trojans at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Carrollton will be up against a hot Chillicothe team: the squad just extended their winning streak to seven. The Hornets put the hurt on Lafayette with a sharp 12-2 victory on Wednesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Carrollton made easy work of St. Paul Lutheran on Tuesday and carried off an 11-1 win. The Trojans haven't had any issues with the Saints recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Chillicothe pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Carrollton, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Chillicothe came out on top in a nail-biter against Carrollton when the teams last played back in April of 2017, sneaking past 3-1. Will the Hornets repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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