The Chiawana Riverhawks will challenge the Ferris Saxons at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ferris took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Chiawana, who comes in off a win.
Chiawana will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Saturday, then bounced right back against Lewis & Clark on Tuesday. The Riverhawks put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 14-4 victory.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Ferris' offense. They lost 22-0 to Richland on Tuesday. The Saxons haven't had much luck with the Bombers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Chiawana has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Ferris, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Everything went Chiawana's way against Ferris when the teams last played back in May of 2017, as Chiawana made off with a 9-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Riverhawks 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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