The Dobyns-Bennett Indians will challenge the Farragut Admirals on Wednesday. Dobyns-Bennett's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Farragut's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Dobyns-Bennett is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Science Hill, who was ranked 14th at the time (Dobyns-Bennett was ranked 16th). The Indians never let the Hilltoppers get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Saturday. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly three runs.
Meanwhile, Farragut had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over the Red Rebels.
Dobyns-Bennett has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Farragut, their win bumped their record up to 27-9.
Dobyns-Bennett was able to grind out a solid victory over Farragut when the teams last played back in April, winning 4-1. Do the Indians have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Admirals turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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