For the second straight game, Stockbridge will face off against Hampton. The Tigers will be playing at home against the Hornets at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Stockbridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
Stockbridge came out on top against Hampton on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run sixth inning. The Tigers skirted past the Hornets 9-7. The Tigers haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Jeremiah McGeachy
Jeremiah McGeachy and Alijah Blount made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, McGeachy pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Blount struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Stockbridge is 2-1 when McGeachy allows one or fewer hits, but 7-12 otherwise. At the plate, McGeachy went 2-for-4 with one run, while Blount went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Blount has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Jonah Martin and Chris Trotty did most of the damage at the plate: Martin got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Trotty went 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and two runs. That's the most runs Martin has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Randolph, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Hampton is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-15. As for Stockbridge, their win bumped their record up to 9-13.
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