East Prairie is 0-9 against Portageville since April of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The Eagles will host the Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. East Prairie's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Portageville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Saturday, East Prairie made easy work of Sikeston and carried off a 10-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won nine contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The home team had come away the winner the last three times Portageville and Senath-Hornersville had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Bulldogs walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Lions on Tuesday.
Portageville's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-8. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for East Prairie, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
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