Hephzibah hasn't had much luck against Harlem recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Rebels will challenge the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Hephzibah has given up an average of 11 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hephzibah is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against Academy of Richmond County on Monday. They came up short against the Musketeers, falling 20-1.
Hephzibah saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Hughes, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Harlem strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They never let Fox Creek get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 16 games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Harlem's win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 26-0. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Hephzibah, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Hephzibah suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Harlem in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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