Huntington is 2-8 against Hurricane since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Highlanders will host the Redskins at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Huntington's offense. They fell 4-0 to Boyd County on Saturday. The Highlanders' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Meanwhile, Hurricane entered their tilt with Scott on Thursday with eight consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with nine. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Skyhawks. Considering the Redskins have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Hurricane's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Huntington, their loss dropped their record down to 6-13.
Huntington came out on top in a nail-biter against Hurricane when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 5-4. Will the Highlanders repeat their success, or do the Redskins have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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