The Hampton Hornets will be playing at home against the Pace Academy Knights at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. Hampton is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Hampton suffered a rough 19-3 loss at the hands of Stockbridge.
Finley Tremor made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Pace Academy narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Riverwood 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Pace Academy.
Pace Academy also got a great performance from Quinn Culpepper as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Dylan Nelson relieved him and did a solid job, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Henry Levenson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Hampton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Pace Academy, they now have a winning record of 5-4-2.
Hampton suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Pace Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Hampton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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