The Heritage Generals will challenge the Gordon Lee Trojans at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Heritage: 3.6, Gordon Lee: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Heritage's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Ringgold hitters got past them. Heritage came up short against Ringgold on Thursday, falling 10-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Generals were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Gordon Lee put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Northwest Whitfield a 4-0 shutout.
Heritage's defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs over those games. As for Gordon Lee, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Heritage was able to grind out a solid win over Gordon Lee when the teams last played back in March of 2024, winning 6-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Heritage since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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