After flying high against Robert C. Byrd last Tuesday, Buckhannon-Upshur came back down to earth. The Buccaneers lost 12-0 to the Morgantown Mohigans on Wednesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with the Mohigans: they've now lost three in a row.
Buckhannon-Upshur's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Morgantown, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Buckhannon-Upshur will head out on the road to challenge Fairmont Senior at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Polar Bears have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.67 runs per game on average), something the Buccaneers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Morgantown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jefferson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Mohigans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Cougars have averaged an impressive 8.9 runs per game this season.
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