The South Beauregard Knights are taking a road trip to square off against the Hemphill Hornets at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. South Beauregard is coming into the match hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Wednesday, South Beauregard got the win against Jennings by a conclusive 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Knights, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Hemphill fell victim to Many and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 8-0 to the Tigers. Considering the last time the Hornets couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
South Beauregard's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-8. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Hemphill, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season.
Everything went South Beauregard's way against Hemphill in their previous meeting back in March of 2021, as South Beauregard made off with a 9-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Knights 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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