The Braxton County Eagles will square off against the Poca Dots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Braxton County and six for Poca.
Braxton County might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 11-1 to Ravenswood, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Braxton County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sailor McKinney, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Poca fell victim to Buffalo and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Bison, falling 12-0.
Jacob Legg made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases. Carson Jones also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Braxton County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Poca, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything went Braxton County's way against Poca in their previous meeting back in March, as Braxton County made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles 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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