The Towanda Black Knights are on the road again on Thursday to play the Athens Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Tuesday, Towanda fell victim to a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Canton. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Towanda in their matchups with Canton: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Athens unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell 5-1 to Northeast Bradford.
Towanda's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Athens, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Towanda might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Athens in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Towanda, Lucas Kraft (who struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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