The Science Hill Hilltoppers will challenge the Daniel Boone Trailblazers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Science Hill is coming into the game hot, having won their last eight games.
Science Hill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Dobyns-Bennett, who was ranked eighth at the time (Science Hill was ranked 20th). The Hilltoppers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Indians 4-2.
Meanwhile, Daniel Boone got the win against West Ridge on Monday by a conclusive 8-1. The result was nothing new for the Trailblazers, who have now won 12 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Jackson McCurry was a standout: he scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Will Gregory, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Science Hill's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-8. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Daniel Boone, their win bumped their record up to 20-7-1.
Science Hill couldn't quite finish off Daniel Boone in their previous matchup two weeks ago and fell 3-1. Will the Hilltoppers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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