The Como-Pickton Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the North Hopkins Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Como-Pickton finally turned things around against Sulphur Bluff on Wednesday. Como-Pickton never let Sulphur Bluff onto the board and left with a 6-0 win.
Sean Carpenter was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. Payton Hunt was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, North Hopkins came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.8 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Owls 16-2.
Como-Pickton's victory bumped their record up to 10-11-1. As for North Hopkins, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-7.
Everything went Como-Pickton's way against North Hopkins when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Como-Pickton made off with a 6-0 victory. Does Como-Pickton have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Hopkins turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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