Peabody is 8-2 against Halls since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Peabody Golden Tide will be playing in front of their home fans against the Halls Tigers at 6:30 p.m. Peabody is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
Last Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Peabody had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Westview.
Meanwhile, Halls can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Clarksburg with a sharp 12-2 win. The victory was nothing new for Halls as they're now sitting on three straight.
Lukas Crook was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Crook has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Crook was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Gavin Brewster was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing six bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hayden Burks, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Peabody's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Halls, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-13 record this season.
Peabody came out on top in a nail-biter against Halls in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 6-4. Will Peabody repeat their success, or does Halls have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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