The Ashe County Huskies will take on the Hibriten Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Friday just wasn't the day for Ashe County's offense. They fell 3-0 to Alexander Central on Friday. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Huskies' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Jordan Tibbs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on eight hits. He has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
Meanwhile, Hibriten came into Friday's matchup having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let Freedom get on the board and left with a 10-0 win on Friday. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
Hibriten's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Ashe County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Ashe County came up short against Hibriten in their previous matchup back in March, falling 7-2. Will the Huskies have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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