The Pickens Dragons are taking a road trip to challenge the North Hall Trojans on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Pickens 2.5, North Hall 2.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Pickens fell victim to Dawson County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 8-0 to the Tigers. The Dragons' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, North Hall came tearing into Tuesday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the War Eagles get on the board and left with a 13-0 victory. Considering the Trojans have won ten matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
North Hall's win bumped their record up to 18-5. As for Pickens, their loss dropped their record down to 14-5.
Pickens came out on top in a nail-biter against North Hall in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Dragons 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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