The Hampton Hornets have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Jones County Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hampton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Hampton will head into Monday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by eight) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over Miller Grove.
Hampton's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Christan Duncan, who went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Duncan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Meanwhile, Jones County got themselves on the board against McDonough on Thursday, but McDonough never followed suit. Everything went their way against the Warhawks as they made off with a 15-0 victory. Considering the Greyhounds have won six matches by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Hampton's win bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Jones County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season.
Hampton suffered a grim 10-2 defeat to Jones County when the teams last played back in August. Will Hampton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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