For the second straight game, Prince Avenue Christian will face off against Hebron Christian. The Wolverines will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lions at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Prince Avenue Christian has five straight wins, Hebron Christian has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
The home team had come away the winner the last five times Prince Avenue Christian and Hebron Christian had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Wolverines sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Lions on Wednesday. That's two games straight that the Wolverines have won by exactly two runs.
Judson Hartwell made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 14 consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cole Broxton, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Harrison Jefts was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Prince Avenue Christian pushed their record up to 19-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Hebron Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10.
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