Preview: Valley Head Tigers vs. Locust Fork Hornets
The Valley Head Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Locust Fork Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Valley Head suffered a rough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Athens Bible.
Locust Fork has not done well against Cleveland recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Locust Fork came out on top against Cleveland by a score of 14-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Camden Fields looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Landon Keith was incredible, getting on base in all six of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Connor Bartlett, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Valley Head's loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Locust Fork, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-7.
Valley Head couldn't quite finish off Locust Fork when the teams last played back in February and fell 10-8. Will Valley Head have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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