The Waltonville Spartans are taking a road trip to face off against the Johnston City Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Waltonville sitting on four straight victories and Johnston City on seven.
On Wednesday, Waltonville got the win against Cisne by a conclusive 12-2. The Spartans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Johnston City beat Gallatin County 5-2 on Wednesday.
Waltonville pushed their record up to 7-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Johnston City, their win bumped their record up to 16-4.
Waltonville was able to grind out a solid victory over Johnston City when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 13-8. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the squad 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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