The Simpson Broncos will head out on the road to square off against the Plainview Hornets at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Plainview took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Simpson, who comes in off a win.
Simpson will roll into the game after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Monday, then bounced right back against Evans on Tuesday. The Broncos were the clear victors by a 14-3 margin over the Eagles. The result was nothing new for the Broncos, who have now won six contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Plainview fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Fairview on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for the Hornets in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Simpson pushed their record up to 6-9-1 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Plainview, their loss dropped their record down to 10-9.
Simpson skirted past Plainview 7-6 in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Broncos 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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