Severance has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Thompson Valley Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Severance's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Thompson Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Severance had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Roosevelt put an end to it on Wednesday. Severance fell just short of Roosevelt by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Silver Knights have suffered against the Roughriders since September 29, 2020.
Meanwhile, Thompson Valley fell victim to Berthoud and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Spartans. The Eagles have struggled against the Spartans recently, as their game on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
The defeat snapped Severance's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-4-1 record. As for Thompson Valley, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
Severance was able to grind out a solid win over Thompson Valley when the teams last played back in September, winning 8-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Severance 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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