The Roland Rangers will head out on the road to challenge the Hulbert Riders at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Roland came up short against Victory Christian and fell 5-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Roland has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Hulbert unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Monday. They suffered a rough 8-0 defeat at the hands of Warner. Hulbert has struggled against Warner recently, as their matchup on Monday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Hulbert saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Ellis, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Roland's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Hulbert, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Roland took their victory against Hulbert in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Roland 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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