Baseball Preview: Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs vs. James Kenan Tigers
The Wallace-Rose Hill Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the James Kenan Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wallace-Rose Hill is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Last Tuesday, Wallace-Rose Hill suffered a tough 21-2 defeat at the hands of Southwest Onslow.
Wallace-Rose Hill saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reid Page, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, James Kenan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their rough 16-1 defeat to East Duplin might stick with them for a while.
Wallace-Rose Hill's loss dropped their record down to 9-7. As for James Kenan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
James Kenan's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Wallace-Rose Hill has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .488. It's a different story for James Kenan, though, as they've only averaged .352. Will they be able to contain Wallace-Rose Hill's hitters?
Wallace-Rose Hill beat James Kenan 6-2 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wallace-Rose Hill 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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