The PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays will head out on the road to take on the Pawnee Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Pawnee's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central earned a 4-1 win over Auburn. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bluejays.
Meanwhile, Pawnee got themselves on the board against Edinburg on Monday, but Edinburg never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 18-0 victory. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 games by six runs or more this season.
Pawnee is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central, they pushed their record up to 16-8-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Pawnee when the teams last played back in May of 2024, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bluejays 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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