The Boiling Springs Bubblers will venture away from home to take on the Waynesboro Indians at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Boiling Springs has given up an average of 8.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Boiling Springs came up short against Big Spring on Tuesday, falling 18-5. The Bubblers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Waynesboro). Everything went their way against James Buchanan on Tuesday as they made off with a 13-2 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Waynesboro and bumps their season record up to 4-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Boiling Springs, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Boiling Springs came out on top in a nail-biter against Waynesboro in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bubblers since the team 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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