The Stewarts Creek Red Hawks will take on the Siegel Stars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Stewarts Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
Stewarts Creek took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Wilson Central 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Hawks have posted since March 25th.
Stewarts Creek's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Shawn Rhodes, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double. Another was Hudson Schmitz, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, Siegel waltzed into their contest last Monday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Spartans a 3-0 shutout.
Stewarts Creek is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-16 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Siegel, their win bumped their record up to 25-10.
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