Great Crossing will square off against the Bryan Station Defenders at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Great Crossing will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Great Crossing earned an 8-3 win over Western Hills.
Dustin Hoffman was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Hayden Kirby was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one run.
Meanwhile, Bryan Station came up short against Sayre on Wednesday and fell 4-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Defenders in their meetings with the Spartans: they've now lost nine in a row.
Bryan Station saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Carter, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double. That double marked the first that Carter has hit this season.
Great Crossing's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Bryan Station, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Bryan Station's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Great Crossing has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .480. It's a different story for Bryan Station, though, as they've only averaged .335. Will they be able to contain Great Crossing's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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