Baseball Preview: Hunt Warriors vs. South Johnston Trojans
The Hunt Warriors will be playing at home against the South Johnston Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hunt will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Hunt stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 10-1 margin over East Wake.
Seth Evans made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Evans has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Evans was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Connor "CJ" Radford was incredible, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ryan Bass, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, South Johnston was able to grind out a solid win over Southern Wayne on Thursday, taking the game 8-3.
Hunt is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for South Johnston, their victory bumped their record up to 9-7.
Hunt couldn't quite finish off South Johnston when the teams last played back in May of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Hunt avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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