The Carey Blue Devils will head out to face off against the Colonel Crawford Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Carey's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Colonel Crawford's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Carey lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Wynford, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Wednesday's game. The Blue Devils were the clear victors by an 11-4 margin over the Royals on Wednesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Blue Devils considering their one-run performance the match before.
Upper Sandusky hit Colonel Crawford with a five-run second inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 11-2 to the Rams. The Eagles have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Carey is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Colonel Crawford, their loss dropped their record down to 6-9.
Carey skirted past Colonel Crawford 5-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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