The Tuscarora Huskies will head out on the road to take on the Heritage Pride at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Tuscarora will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Tuscarora's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They skirted past Heritage 1-0.
For Heritage's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Van Tuyle, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Van Tuyle has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Tuscarora pushed their record up to 9-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Heritage, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-3.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Tuscarora has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 9.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Heritage struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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