For the second straight game, Hickory Flat will face off against West Union. The Rebels will take on the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hickory Flat has given up an average of 12.1 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Hickory Flat's offense. They lost 16-0 to West Union on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Rebels in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
For West Union's part, the team relied heavily on Jaxon Herod, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. What's more, Herod posted three RBI, the most he's had over his last ten matchups. David Roberts was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
West Union has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.6 runs on average over those games. As for Hickory Flat, their loss was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 5-11.
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