The Seymour Thunder will head out on the road to square off against the Xavier Hawks at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Seymour has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Friday, Seymour had just enough and edged New London out 6-5. That's two games straight that Seymour has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, Xavier never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over New London. The win made it back-to-back victories for Xavier.
Not much got past Maddux Anderson, who gave up just two hits and racked up eight Ks to keep New London off the board.
At the plate, Xavier saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Brightman, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Seymour has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Xavier, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Seymour came out on top in a nail-biter against Xavier in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 3-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Seymour 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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