The Hume-Fogg Blue Knights will head out on the road to face off against the McGavock Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hume-Fogg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Hume-Fogg has not done well against Marshall County recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Hume-Fogg narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Marshall County 8-7.
George Esposito made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Esposito was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Brady Schneiderman was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Buren Bradley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, McGavock were a bit more limited in their game on Wednesday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lawson.
Hume-Fogg's win ended a three-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-3. As for McGavock, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Hume-Fogg suffered a grim 16-3 defeat to McGavock when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Can Hume-Fogg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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