The Center Hill Mustangs will venture away from home to challenge the Myrtle Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Center Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Center Hill is headed into the contest having just posted their closest win since May 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Madison-Ridgeland Academy, sneaking past 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Mustangs.
The team relied heavily on Ryan Brunetz, who went 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple marked the first that he hit this season.
Meanwhile, Myrtle has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.14 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They took a 12-9 hit to the loss column at the hands of Central Hinds Academy.
Hunter Davis was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jaxon Robbins, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Center Hill back to even at 6-6. As for Myrtle, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-4.
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