E.E. Smith hasn't had much luck against Pine Forest recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. E.E. Smith will take on Pine Forest at 7:00 p.m. E.E. Smith has given up an average of 14.9 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
E.E. Smith is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season on Friday. They lost 15-1 to Overhills.
Meanwhile, Pine Forest unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Harnett Central by a score of 8-7.
Pine Forest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Landen Thompson, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Chase Mims also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
E.E. Smith's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Pine Forest, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 7-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. E.E. Smith has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Pine Forest struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
E.E. Smith might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Pine Forest when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can E.E. Smith avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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