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| 04/02/24 - Neutral | 10-0 W |
| 03/04/24 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 04/24/23 - Home | 10-1 W |
| 04/11/23 - Neutral | 9-4 W |
| 03/10/22 - Home | 1-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Draughn is 8-2 against Patton since April of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Wildcats will host the Panthers at 6:30 p.m. Draughn's hitters haven't had much luck over their past five matchups, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Draughn fell victim to R-S Central and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Hilltoppers.
Meanwhile, Patton came up short against East Burke on Friday, falling 11-2. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Panthers, who until this contest were averaging 3.67 runs allowed.
Patton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Davis, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
Draughn's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Patton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Draughn has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Patton struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.3 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Draughn got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 against Patton by a conclusive 10-0 score. Do the Wildcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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