Rock Bridge has won ten straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Raymore-Peculiar has won ten straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Rock Bridge Bruins will host the Raymore-Peculiar Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Rock Bridge's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. Everything went their way against Staley as Rock Bridge made off with a 15-0 victory. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for the Bruins this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Raymore-Peculiar). They blew past Blue Springs 15-0 on Tuesday.
Zariya Mabion was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Roe, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Raymore-Peculiar was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .583. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Rock Bridge has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Raymore-Peculiar, their win bumped their record up to 21-4.
Rock Bridge suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Raymore-Peculiar when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Rock Bridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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