The Columbia Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Triad Knights at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Columbia's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Triad's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Columbia needed a bit of extra time to put away Salem. They had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Triad came up short against Mt. Vernon on Friday and fell 7-4.
Triad's loss dropped their record down to 16-10. As for Columbia, their victory bumped their record up to 17-8.
Columbia skirted past Triad 3-2 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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