Hopewell came tearing into Tuesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Chambers Cougars 15-1. Considering Hopewell has won nine matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hopewell is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for Chambers, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hopewell will take on South Mecklenburg at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Hopewell: 3.6, South Mecklenburg: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Chambers, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on North Mecklenburg at 6:00 p.m. on April 9th.
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