Baseball Preview: Corinth Riverhawks vs. Hadley Luzerne Eagles
Corinth is 6-1 against Hadley Luzerne since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Corinth Riverhawks will stay at home for another game and welcome the Hadley Luzerne Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Corinth is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
Corinth's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Salem on Wednesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Generals. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Corinth's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Eddie McGuire spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Hadley Luzerne sidestepped Granville for a 6-4 win.
Corinth's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Hadley Luzerne, their victory bumped their record up to 4-6.
Corinth took their win against Hadley Luzerne in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 9-3. Will Corinth repeat their success, or does Hadley Luzerne have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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