The West Johnston Wildcats will face off against the Hunt Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games West Johnston has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
West Johnston fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against C.B. Aycock on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Golden Falcons by a score of 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Wildcats have suffered since May 10, 2024.
Meanwhile, Hunt has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.2 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They came up short against South Central, falling 16-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Warriors have suffered since May 14, 2024.
Hunt saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zach Taylor, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Hunt's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for West Johnston, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
West Johnston came out on top in a nail-biter against Hunt when the teams last played last Friday, sneaking past 4-2. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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