The Hunt Warriors will be playing in front of their home fans against the Southern Wayne Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southern Wayne took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Hunt, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Hunt made easy work of Smithfield-Selma and carried off a 12-1 victory. The win was just what Hunt needed coming off of an 11-4 loss in their prior game.
Hunt let Will Doll and Connor "CJ" Radford loose on the outfield. Doll scored two runs while going 1-for-1, while Radford scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Nick Worrell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Southern Wayne was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of West Johnston by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Southern Wayne has scored all season.
Southern Wayne saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden McKee, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. McKee has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
The victory got Hunt back to even at 4-4. As for Southern Wayne, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-4.
Hunt took their win against Southern Wayne in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 14-4. Does Hunt have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southern Wayne turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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