William Blount and Hardin Valley Academy pushed the score to 15-9 the last time they played Hardin Valley Academy, but on Wednesday defenses reigned supreme. The Governors fell just short of the Hawks by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Governors in their meetings with the Hawks: they've now lost seven in a row.
William Blount now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Hardin Valley Academy, their win bumped their record up to 16-5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. William Blount will venture away from home to challenge Sweetwater at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Governors' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hardin Valley Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Oak Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Hawks surely won't give up without a fight.
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