The Walhalla Razorbacks will head out on the road to face off against the Greer Yellow Jackets at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Walhalla took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Travelers Rest, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Walhalla narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Travelers Rest 3-2. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Carson Duncan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, Walhalla saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Greer). They put the hurt on Liberty with a sharp 15-5 victory on Tuesday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Yellow Jackets with their most commanding win of the season.
The win made it two in a row for Greer and bumps their season record up to 4-1-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Walhalla, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Walhalla skirted past Greer 4-2 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walhalla since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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