The Farragut Admirals will square off against the Halls Red Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Farragut's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Halls' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Farragut is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Oak Ridge, who was ranked eighth at the time (Farragut was ranked tenth). The Admirals' pitchers stepped up to hand the Wildcats a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Admirals, who have now won 13 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Halls won against Bearden two weeks ago with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Red Devils beat West by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-1. The win was familiar territory for the Red Devils, who have now won three matchups in a row.
Halls' victory bumped their record up to 20-12. As for Farragut, their win bumped their record up to 24-8.
Everything went Farragut's way against Halls when the teams last played back in May of 2019, as Farragut made off with a 9-2 victory. Do the Admirals have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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