The Huntingtown Hurricanes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Northern Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, Huntingtown made easy work of Calvert and carried off a 7-1 win.
Meanwhile, Northern got the win against North Point on Friday by a conclusive 13-1. With that victory, Northern brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Nick Barsczewski tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, Drayden Young was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Halbert, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3.
Huntingtown now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Northern, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-7.
Huntingtown was able to grind out a solid victory over Northern in their previous matchup last Wednesday, winning 5-2. Will Huntingtown repeat their success, or does Northern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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