Kinston extended their postseason success on Thursday against Hackleburg. They had just enough and edged out the Panthers 4-3. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Panthers on Wednesday, they had to take a 5-4 defeat.
Kinston is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 39-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games. As for Hackleburg, they moved to 41-11 with that loss, which also ended their seven-game winning streak.
Kinston will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Panthers: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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