The Science Hill Hilltoppers will take on the John Battle Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Science Hill 3.5, John Battle 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
John Battle will be up against a hot Science Hill team: the squad just extended their winning streak to five. The Hilltoppers never let West Ridge get on the board and left with a 4-0 win on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, John Battle has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They lost 11-1 to Abingdon. The Trojans' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
John Battle's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2. As for Science Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 18-8.
Science Hill came out on top in a nail-biter against John Battle when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 6-5. Will the Hilltoppers repeat their success, or do the Trojans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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