The Hazel Green Trojans will be taking part in a tournament against the Thompson Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Hazel Green and Sparkman, and Hazel Green kept the tradition alive. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Senators on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Thompson had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.8 runs) and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Patriots a 7-0 shutout. The Warriors' pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three games.
Hazel Green is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs over those games. As for Thompson, their victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 33-3.
Hazel Green suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Thompson in their previous matchup back in February. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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