Baseball Recap: North Duplin Rebels vs. Hobbton Wildcats
North Duplin put the finishing touches on their 11th blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Hobbton Wildcats with a sharp 13-6 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for North Duplin considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Austin Duff was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Hunt Pate, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three doubles, and an RBI.
On Hobbton's side, Cole Weeks made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Zack Aman, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
North Duplin is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Hobbton, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
North Duplin will head out on the road to take on Rosewood at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rosewood is coming into the game with nine straight victories at home, so North Duplin will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Hobbton, they will head out on the road to square off against Northside - Pinetown at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Northside - Pinetown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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