The Kellam Knights will head out on the road to take on the Hickory Hawks at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Kellam will be strutting in after a victory while Hickory will be coming in after a loss.
Kellam had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 25-run drubbing they dealt Green Run on Thursday. The Knights' pitchers stepped up to hand the Stallions a 25-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Hickory was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-1 to Ocean Lakes, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Hickory saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Kemick, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Kellam's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Hickory, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Kellam skirted past Hickory 6-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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