The Hamlin Pipers will head out to challenge the Aspermont Hornets at 5:00 a.m. on Friday. One thing working in Hamlin's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last eight matchups.
Aspermont's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Friday: Hamlin hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Pipers were the clear victors by a 16-0 margin over Baird on Wednesday. The Pipers haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Aspermont couldn't beat Jayton on Monday even though they stacked four runs on them in the first inning. The Hornets lost 20-5 to the Jaybirds.
Aspermont's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Hamlin, their win bumped their record up to 9-1.
Everything went Hamlin's way against Aspermont when the teams last played back in March, as Hamlin made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pipers 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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