The Washburn Pirates will take on the Maryville Christian Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Washburn sitting on three straight victories and Maryville Christian on five.
Washburn's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Volunteer.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Maryville Christian). They blew past Midway 18-3 on Tuesday. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by six runs or more this season.
Maryville Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-9. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Washburn, their victory bumped their record up to 12-8-1.
Washburn might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Maryville Christian when the teams last played back in March. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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