The PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central Bluejays will head out on the road to face off against the Canton Little Giants at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central will be strutting in after a win while Canton will be coming in after a loss.
On Thursday, PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Springfield Southeast. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bluejays.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Canton's offense. They lost 7-0 to Limestone on Thursday. The Little Giants have struggled against the Rockets recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Canton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
Everything went PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central's way against Canton when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as PORTA/Ashland-Chandlerville Central made off with a 12-6 win. Will the Bluejays repeat their success, or do the Little Giants have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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