The Sale Creek Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Midway Green Wave at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Sale Creek is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Sale Creek was able to grind out a solid win over Chattanooga School for the Liberal Arts, taking the game 6-2.
Maverick McCary was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Justin Griffin, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Midway came up short against Oliver Springs on Tuesday and fell 8-5.
Brennan Reed made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with a home run.
Sale Creek has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-3 record this season. As for Midway, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Sale Creek took their victory against Midway in their previous matchup two weeks ago by a conclusive 10-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Sale Creek 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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