Green Run hasn't had much luck against Kempsville recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Stallions will look to defend their home field against the Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. Green Run has given up an average of 14.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Green Run is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game on Thursday. They lost 13-2 to Cox.
CJ Jones was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. That double was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Kempsville fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Great Bridge on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 4-3.
Ben Krause was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Kempsville is 3-1 when Krause allows one or fewer earned runs, but 5-7 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Kempsville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Hoffer, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Kempsville has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Green Run, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Green Run came up short against Kempsville in their previous matchup back in March, falling 10-5. Will the Stallions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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