Baseball Preview: Strom Thurmond Rebels vs. Fox Creek Predators
After three games on the road, Strom Thurmond is heading back home. They will take on the Fox Creek Predators at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Strom Thurmond had to settle for a 7-6 defeat against Fox Creek.
For Fox Creek's part, Devin Hillary made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Hillary has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hillary was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Fox Creek got a big performance out of Chance Weathersbee, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple. Another player making a difference was Hank Greene, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Strom Thurmond's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Fox Creek, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-3-1.
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