Warrior Run is 1-9 against Hughesville since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Warrior Run Defenders will be staying on the road to face off against the Hughesville Spartans at 3:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Warrior Run is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. Everything went their way against Mansfield as Warrior Run made off with a 22-9 win. Considering Warrior Run has won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Landon Polcyn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Polcyn was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Warrior Run got a massive performance out of Stone Allison, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. James Keifer was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 4-for-5.
Meanwhile, Hughesville was able to grind out a solid victory over Lewisburg on Tuesday, taking the game 11-7.
The team relied heavily on Jed Abernatha, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Evan Snyder, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Warrior Run has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Hughesville, they pushed their record up to 15-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home.
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