Red Bank is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Hixson is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Lions will welcome the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Red Bank is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
Red Bank's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Moore County 12-0. The Lions haven't had any issues with the Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Brayden Stultz
| 03/17/25 vs Rhea County | 5 |
| 03/20/25 vs Chattanooga Christian | 3 |
| 04/04/25 vs Williamsburg | 2 |
| 03/25/25 @ Soddy Daisy | 2 |
The result came thanks to Brayden Stultz's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Red Bank is 5-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 10-11 otherwise.
At the plate, Anyer Alvarez was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Sean Brune, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Hixson won against Sequatchie County on Thursday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Wildcats beat Marion County by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-5.
Hixson has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Red Bank, their win bumped their record up to 15-12.
Red Bank was able to grind out a solid victory over Hixson when the teams last played back in March of 2024, winning 4-1. Will the Lions repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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