For the second straight game, Presbyterian Christian will face off against Hartfield Academy. The Bobcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Presbyterian Christian is coming into the contest hot, having won their last six games.
Presbyterian Christian is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Hartfield Academy, sneaking past 3-1. Surprisingly, this marked the Bobcats' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Bankston Walters made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 15 consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Jet Henderson was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February.
Presbyterian Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 23-13. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Hartfield Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 27-7.
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