Genesee Valley is 0-10 against Bolivar-Richburg since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Genesee Valley Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Bolivar-Richburg Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Genesee Valley made easy work of Alfred-Almond and carried off an 11-1 win. 11 seems to be a good number for Genesee Valley as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Bolivar-Richburg proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 22) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Livonia 8-6.
Landon Barkley made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Barkley was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Barkley wasn't the only one making solid contact as one players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trey Buchholz, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Kingston Loucks was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Genesee Valley's record now sits at 2-0. As for Bolivar-Richburg, their record is now 2-0.
Genesee Valley suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Bolivar-Richburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Can Genesee Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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