Baseball Game Preview: Cartersville Hurricanes vs. Dalton Catamounts

For the second straight game, Cartersville will face off against Dalton. The Hurricanes will take on the Catamounts at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cartersville will be looking to extend their current 16-game winning streak.

Dalton's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Cartersville hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Hurricanes' pitchers stepped up to hand the Catamounts a 16-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Hurricanes, who have now won 15 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Cartersville's victory was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-7. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.9 runs over those games. As for Dalton, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 20-8 record.