The Henderson Lions will venture away from home to face off against the Pine Tree Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Henderson will be strutting in after a victory while Pine Tree will be coming in after a defeat.
Henderson is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Chapel Hill with a sharp 13-3 win on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by exactly ten runs.
Meanwhile, Pine Tree came up short against Spring Hill on Friday and fell 6-1. The loss continues a trend for the Pirates in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost five in a row.
Henderson is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 11-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. Pine Tree's defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Henderson couldn't quite get it done against Pine Tree when the teams last played back in February of 2019 as they fell 5-0. Can Henderson avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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