The Fillmore Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Arkport Central Bluejays at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
17 must be Fillmore's lucky number: they beat Canisteo-Greenwood with that score not once but twice on Friday. The Eagles beat the Chargers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 17-1. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won four contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Arkport Central put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over Avoca Central. The Bluejays' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matchups.
Fillmore has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs over those games. As for Arkport Central, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Fillmore couldn't quite get it done against Arkport Central in their previous matchup back in May of 2024 as they fell 9-6. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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