The West Harrison Hurricanes are taking a road trip to square off against the Long Beach Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games West Harrison has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Saturday, West Harrison needed a bit of extra time to put away Harrison Central. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 win over the Red Rebels. The Hurricanes haven't had any issues with the Red Rebels recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Long Beach was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They came up short against Hancock, falling 10-1.
West Harrison pushed their record up to 10-16 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Long Beach, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14.
West Harrison beat Long Beach 6-2 when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will the Hurricanes repeat their success, or do the Bearcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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