For the first time this season, Greenville will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will head out on the road to square off against the Woodmont Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Greenville has given up an average of 7.5 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Greenville is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Greenwood on Wednesday. They lost 12-2 to the Eagles. The Red Raiders haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Greenville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joel Hinson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Woodmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Lucy Beckham.
Woodmont's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Greenville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything went Greenville's way against Woodmont when the teams last played back in April of 2016, as Greenville made off with a 9-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Greenville since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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