The Tunstall Trojans will head out to take on the Dan River Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Tunstall will come into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
While Tunstall's victory against Gretna wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Tunstall sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Gretna on Tuesday. The four-run effort marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Dan River faced off against Patrick County on Wednesday. Dan River fell just short of Patrick County by a score of 7-5. The Wildcats have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Tunstall pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Dan River, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Tunstall took their victory against Dan River in their previous meeting on Friday by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tunstall 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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