The Carver A&T Wildcats will head out to take on the Patapsco Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Carver A&T has given up an average of 8.7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Carver A&T is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against New Town on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to New Town. The Wildcats have struggled against New Town recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Patapsco had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.4 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Golden Eagles as they made off with a 21-6 victory. That looming 21-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Patriots yet this season.
Patapsco's win was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for Carver A&T, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Carver A&T might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Patapsco in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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