Thomas Walker is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Thursday. They will look to defend their home field against the Rye Cove Eagles at 5:00 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Thomas Walker has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Rye Cove will arrive with four straight victories.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Thomas Walker's offense. They came up short against Harlan on Tuesday, falling 20-0.
Meanwhile, Rye Cove put their dominant pitchers on display in the team's third consecutive shutout two weeks ago. They didn't even let Jenkins on the board, marking the Eagles' second-straight 14-0 shutout. Fans of the Eagles have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Thomas Walker's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Rye Cove, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Thomas Walker might still be hurting after the 20-4 defeat they got from Rye Cove when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Pioneers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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