The Hawkins Hawks will be playing at home against the Big Sandy Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Friday, Hawkins suffered a tough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Overton. Hawkins has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Paxton Metcalf was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Tilar Maberry, who scored a run and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Big Sandy fell victim to Harleton and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 24-0 walloping at the hands of the Wildcats. Big Sandy has not had much luck with Harleton recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Hawkins' loss dropped their record down to 6-14-1. As for Big Sandy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Hawkins has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Big Sandy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.8. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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