The Pine Forest Trojans are taking a road trip to square off against the Pinecrest Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Pine Forest and six for Pinecrest.
Pine Forest is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Hoke County two weeks ago. They came up short against the Bucks, falling 12-0.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three contests, Pinecrest finally came back down to earth on Monday. They fell 6-2 to Montgomery Central. The game marked the Patriots' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Pinecrest saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tori Parks, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Pine Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for Pinecrest, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Pine Forest beat Pinecrest 8-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2018. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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