Hebron Christian came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Hart County Bulldogs. That's more bragging rights for Hebron Christian, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Leyton Jones looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Barrett Bruce was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Hebron Christian pushed their record up to 10-8 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Hart County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Hebron Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Hart County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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