The Harnett Central Trojans are taking a road trip to face off against the Overhills Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Harnett Central 3.9, Overhills 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Monday, Harnett Central made easy work of Hoke County and carried off a 14-2 victory. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Overhills, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out Pine Forest 4-3 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Jaguars have posted since March 7th.
Overhills has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Harnett Central, their win bumped their record up to 10-7.
Harnett Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Overhills in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Jaguars have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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