Hewitt-Trussville is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Bob Jones is on an 11-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Huskies will host the Patriots at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Hewitt-Trussville 2.3, Bob Jones 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Hewitt-Trussville is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They came out on top against Sparkman by a score of 5-1. That's two games straight that the Huskies have won by exactly four runs.
Meanwhile, Bob Jones faced Thompson in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Patriots skirted past the Warriors 7-6. That's two games straight that the Patriots have won by just one run.
Bob Jones has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 15 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 34-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. As for Hewitt-Trussville, their victory bumped their record up to 33-2.
Hewitt-Trussville was able to grind out a solid win over Bob Jones when the teams last played back in March of 2020, winning 10-6. Will the Huskies repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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