The Hayes Pacers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Teays Valley Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hayes will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
If Hayes beats Teays Valley with two runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Hayes had just enough and edged Central Crossing out 2-1.
Brownynn Leighty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Zee Brown was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Teays Valley gave their fans yet another huge win last Saturday. They blew past Beavercreek 12-4. Teays Valley's victory was all the more impressive since Beavercreek was averaging only 2.86 runs allowed on the season.
Hayes is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5-1 record this season. As for Teays Valley, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
Hayes suffered a grim 13-1 defeat to Teays Valley when the teams last played back in May of 2017. Thankfully for Hayes, Sarah Klein (who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over five innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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