The Glass Hilltoppers will venture away from home to square off against the Halifax County Comets at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Glass couldn't beat Liberty Christian on Friday even though they stacked six runs on them in the third inning. The Hilltoppers fell 12-9 to the Bulldogs. The defeat continues a trend for the Hilltoppers in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.
Meanwhile, Halifax County entered their tilt with Magna Vista on Thursday with 13 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 14. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Warriors 10-8. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Comets have posted since April 16th.
The team relied heavily on Garison Colwell, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Seamster, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Halifax County pushed their record up to 20-6 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Glass, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
Glass came out on top in a nail-biter against Halifax County when the teams last played back in May of 2023, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Hilltoppers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Comets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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