The Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines will challenge the Hart County Bulldogs at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Prince Avenue Christian has six straight victories, Hart County has ten straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Friday, Prince Avenue Christian was able to grind out a solid win over Hebron Christian, taking the game 7-2.
Prince Avenue Christian got a great performance from Garrett Powell as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Judson Hartwell, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. Eli Attaway was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Prince Avenue Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hebron Christian only posted a batting average of .240.
Meanwhile, Hart County suffered their closest loss since February 18th on Friday. They fell just short of Stephens County by a score of 7-5.
Prince Avenue Christian pushed their record up to 20-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Hart County, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-16.
Prince Avenue Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Hart County when the teams last played back in March of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. Do the Wolverines have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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