The Hayfield Hawks will face off against the Battlefield Bobcats at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Hayfield will be looking to extend their current 15-game winning streak.
Hayfield is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Manchester, sneaking past 2-1.
Nolan Taylor spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jacob Bueno was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Battlefield duked it out with Centreville on Tuesday. The Bobcats walked away with a 4-1 win over the Wildcats.
Alex Kamprowski tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Teagan Leach, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI.
Hayfield's record now sits at 23-5. As for Battlefield, their record is now 18-8.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Hayfield has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.1 hits per game. However, it's not like Battlefield struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 4.5 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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