Deep Run is 9-1 against Hermitage since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Deep Run Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Hermitage Panthers at 6:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Deep Run has six straight victories, Hermitage has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Deep Run will head into Friday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 14) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Freeman 2-0.
Hermitage lost 15-1 to Manchester on Friday.
Hermitage saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Suitte, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Hermitage hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Deep Run's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6. As for Hermitage, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Deep Run was able to grind out a solid victory over Hermitage in their previous matchup back in March, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Deep Run since the squad 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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