The Asheville School (Independent) Blues will take on the Asheville T Trailblazers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Asheville School (Independent) is looking to give their home crowd another W after opening their season at home on Thursday. They came out on top against IC Imagine by a score of 12-9.
Jack Holland made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Holland was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Jonas Howard was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sam Durham, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Asheville T fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Hickory Christian Academy on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights.
Sterling Haynes and Stephen Covington did some serious damage despite the final result: Haynes scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Covington scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Asheville T is 2-1 when Covington posts two or more runs, but 1-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Gage Flowers, who scored two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
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