The Hannibal Pirates are on the road again on Thursday to play the Capital City Cavaliers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Hannibal had just enough and edged Carl Junction out 2-1.
Meanwhile, Capital City kept a clean sheet against Branson on Saturday. They blew past the Pirates 5-0. The result was nothing new for the Cavaliers, who have now won seven contests by three goals or more so far this season.
Hannibal's victory bumped their record up to 17-2. As for Capital City, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
Hannibal took their victory against Capital City in their previous meeting back in October of 2023 by a conclusive 4-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hannibal since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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