The Hunt Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the SouthWest Edgecombe Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hunt will be strutting in after a win while SouthWest Edgecombe will be coming in after a loss.
On Tuesday, Hunt got the win against Southern Wayne by a conclusive 17-2. The victory continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Saints: they've now won four in a row.
Kennedie Carnahan was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Colbie Godsell also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, SouthWest Edgecombe came up short against Washington on Tuesday and fell 6-1.
Mackenzie Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
SouthWest Edgecombe's defeat dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Hunt, their win bumped their record up to 5-11.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Hunt has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .438. However, it's not like SouthWest Edgecombe struggles in that department as they've averaged .437. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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