The Presbyterian Christian Bobcats will head out to face off against the Hartfield Academy Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Presbyterian Christian managed to slip by Jackson Prep the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Bobcats came up short against the Patriots on Friday, falling 10-2. The Bobcats' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Presbyterian Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyner Flynt, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hartfield Academy faced Madison-Ridgeland Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Hawks lost 12-2 to the Patriots. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Hawks, who until this contest were averaging 2.89 runs allowed.
Henry Abt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one triple.
Presbyterian Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 17-11. As for Hartfield Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 23-4.
Presbyterian Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Hartfield Academy in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats 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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