The Dublin Jerome Celtics will head out to challenge the Upper Arlington Golden Bears at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Dublin Jerome has struggled recently with 15 losses in a row, while Upper Arlington will arrive with three straight wins.
Dublin Jerome's last matchup with Olentangy Liberty could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Wednesday. The Celtics lost 11-0 to the Patriots.
Meanwhile, Upper Arlington won against Westland on Monday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Golden Bears blew past Westerville South 12-1.
Upper Arlington's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-14. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Dublin Jerome, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-14.
Dublin Jerome skirted past Upper Arlington 2-1 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Celtics 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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