The Lavaca Golden Arrows will venture away from home to challenge the Atkins Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lavaca has given up an average of 8.5 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Lavaca is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 22 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Booneville on Monday. They lost 11-0 to the Bearcats. The Golden Arrows haven't had much luck with the Bearcats recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Atkins hadn't done well against Mayflower recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Red Devils had just enough and edged out the Eagles 5-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Red Devils.
Atkins' win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Lavaca, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Everything went Lavaca's way against Atkins in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, as Lavaca made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Arrows 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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