The Martin County Gators will square off against the D.H. Conley Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Martin County 2.9, D.H. Conley 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
D.H. Conley is facing Martin County at the wrong time: Martin County suffered their first home loss of the season on Wednesday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The game marked the Gators' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Beau Brown spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits.
On the hitting side, Martin County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Warren, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, D.H. Conley faced Terry Sanford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Vikings walked away with an 8-4 win over the Bulldogs. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Martin County's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for D.H. Conley, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
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