The Wall Hawks will head out on the road to square off against the Blanco Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wall is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Wall had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Shallowater on Saturday. The Hawks put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 13-3 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Hawks considering their two-run performance the game before.
Hagyn Barbee and Jacob Braden did most of the damage at the plate: Barbee went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one double, and one RBI, while Braden went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kellan Oliver, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Blanco came up short against Comfort on Monday, falling 20-10. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wall is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 21 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.9 runs over those games. As for Blanco, their loss dropped their record down to 18-11-1.
Wall beat Blanco 4-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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