After five games on the road, Huntland is heading back home. They will take on the South Pittsburg Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Huntland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
Huntland is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Grundy County (and have done all season long). Huntland's pitcher stepped up to hand Grundy County a 12-0 shutout on Thursday.
Isabelle Smith made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Huntland got a massive performance out of Camerin Davis, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Jocy May was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, South Pittsburg fell victim to Whitwell and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 9-0 to the Tigers.
South Pittsburg saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Destiny Winters, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
Huntland now has a winning record of 7-6. As for South Pittsburg, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-9.
Huntland took their victory against South Pittsburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 15-6. Does Huntland have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Pittsburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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