Southern Boone is 4-0 against North Callaway since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Southern Boone Eagles will square off against the North Callaway Thunderbirds at 4:00 p.m. Southern Boone will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Last Monday, Southern Boone earned a 9-6 win over Fatima.
Meanwhile, North Callaway stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against Montgomery County as North Callaway made off with a 9-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but North Callaway sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Keaton Bell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tucker Sheets, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, eight RBI, and two doubles. Kyle Pennell was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Southern Boone's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 22-6. As for North Callaway, they have been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Southern Boone took their victory against North Callaway in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 7-0. Will Southern Boone repeat their success, or does North Callaway have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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