Deep Run is 9-1 against Hermitage since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Deep Run Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Hermitage Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Neither Deep Run nor Hermitage posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
After a 14-6 finish the last time they played, Deep Run and Freeman decided to play a little more cautiously this time around. Deep Run had just enough and edged Freeman out 2-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Deep Run.
Meanwhile, Hermitage suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Varina on Thursday. Hermitage has struggled against Varina recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Hermitage saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nick Suitte, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Deep Run pushed their record up to 2-0-1 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results, didn't necessarily come from the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 4.0 runs per game. As for Hermitage, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Everything went Deep Run's way against Hermitage when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Deep Run made off with a 10-0 victory. Does Deep Run have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hermitage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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