Wharton is 7-0 against Hillsborough since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Wharton Wildcats will head out on the road to challenge the Hillsborough Terriers at 7:00 p.m.
On Thursday, Wharton didn't have quite enough to beat Jefferson and fell 3-2.
Wharton got a good showing from Connor Evans, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Wharton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justis Meadows, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hillsborough, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Brandon 4-3.
The team relied heavily on Daniel Pena, who scored two runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-3.
Wharton's defeat dropped their record down to 10-14. As for Hillsborough, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
Wharton skirted past Hillsborough 6-4 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wharton since the squad 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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