Raceland and Blazer are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2017, but likely not for long. The Raceland Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Blazer Tomcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Raceland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Blazer's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Raceland will head into Monday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat East Carter on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the ten-run loss they were dealt on Saturday. Raceland fell just short of East Carter by a score of 5-3. Raceland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Blazer was not the first on the board last Thursday, but they got there more often. They skirted past Greenup County 8-7.
Raceland's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-9. As for Blazer, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-11 record this season.
Everything went Raceland's way against Blazer in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Raceland made off with a 10-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Raceland since the team 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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