The New Bern Bears will venture away from home to square off against the Hoggard Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Bern is headed out to face Hoggard after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. The Bears were the clear victors by an 11-5 margin over Dixon on Wednesday. The Bears not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since March 25, 2025 (when they won 10-0).
Meanwhile, Hoggard had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 9-4 win over Scotland on Wednesday.
Julian Guthrie looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brandon Bush, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March of 2025. Ryan Bowden was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
New Bern suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Hoggard in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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