The South Cameron Tarpons will face off against the Starks Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Cameron is coming into the matchup on a five-game losing streak.
South Cameron lost 16-2 to Hackberry on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Starks hadn't done well against Singer recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Panthers came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 11-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Cody Harrison made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. He also tossed a walk, which is notable because Starks is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 3-8 otherwise. Harrison was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Ben Crisp was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Braden Holloway, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Starks was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
South Cameron's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Starks, their victory bumped their record up to 5-9.
South Cameron suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Starks in their previous meeting last Tuesday. Can the Tarpons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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