Pollok Central hasn't had much luck against Orangefield recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bulldogs are taking a road trip to challenge the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Pollok Central 3.6, Orangefield 1.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Pollok Central is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Rusk.
Meanwhile, Orangefield came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with 18 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Panthers by a score of 10-7.
Orangefield pushed their record up to 31-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.9 runs over those games. As for Pollok Central, their loss dropped their record down to 17-10-1.
Pollok Central couldn't quite get it done against Orangefield in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as they fell 4-1. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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