The Tabb Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Smithfield Packers at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tabb's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Smithfield's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tabb is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Grafton just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Clippers.
Tabb saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corbin Sims, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
New Kent hit Smithfield with a eight-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Packers came up short against the Trojans, falling 12-2. The Packers haven't had much luck with the Trojans recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Tabb's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for Smithfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Tabb skirted past Smithfield 4-3 in their previous matchup back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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