Baseball Game Preview: Hampton County Hurricanes vs. Barnwell Warhorses

Hurricanes

Runs

03/25/25 vs Barnwell	4
03/21/25 @ Lake Marion	21
03/18/25 vs Lake Marion	20
03/17/25 @ Colleton County	4
03/14/25 vs Edisto	6
+ 2 more games

The Hampton County Hurricanes will venture away from home to take on the Barnwell Warhorses at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Hampton County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.

Last Tuesday, Hampton County came up short against Barnwell and fell 7-4.

Hampton County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Runkle, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.

The win was the fifth in a row for Barnwell, bringing their record up to 7-2. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.6 runs on average over those games. As for Hampton County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.

Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Hampton County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .498. However, it's not like Barnwell struggles in that department as they've averaged .459. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.