Norcom took a 13-run loss the last time they faced off against Hampton, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Greyhounds' pitchers stepped up to hand the Crabbers a 1-0 shutout on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Greyhounds have posted since March 19th.
Norcom has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Hampton, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Norcom will host Maury at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Commodores' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Greyhounds' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hampton, they will challenge Warwick at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Crabbers will need to watch out since the Raiders have now posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
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