The T.L. Hanna Yellow Jackets will challenge the Hillcrest Rams at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. T.L. Hanna will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
T.L. Hanna made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Belton-Honea Path, but they still couldn't quite topple them. T.L. Hanna put the hurt on Belton-Honea Path with a sharp 12-1 victory on Thursday. Considering the Yellow Jackets have won four matchups by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Ceasar Ochoa looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, T.L. Hanna got a massive performance out of Phifer Glenn, who fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Will Craddock was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and two RBI.
T.L. Hanna always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Hillcrest started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Chapin. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles on Wednesday. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
T.L. Hanna pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.2 runs on average over those games. As for Hillcrest, their loss dropped their record down to 6-5.
T.L. Hanna skirted past Hillcrest 5-3 when the teams last played on Tuesday. Does T.L. Hanna have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hillcrest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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