William Blount is 2-8 against Heritage since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Governors will host the Mountaineers at 2:00 p.m. Neither William Blount nor Heritage posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
William Blount fell victim to Alcoa and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Tornadoes, falling 9-0. The Governors just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Meanwhile, Heritage unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Lakeway Christian Academy by a score of 2-1.
Payton Hasty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Heritage saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katelyn Russell, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Heritage's defeat dropped their record down to 17-6. As for William Blount, their loss dropped their record down to 14-8.
William Blount came out on top in a nail-biter against Heritage in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 6-5. Will the Governors repeat their success, or do the Mountaineers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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