The Parkers Chapel Trojans will venture away from home to challenge the Prescott Curley Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Parkers Chapel has seven straight victories, Prescott has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Parkers Chapel had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 18-run drubbing they dealt Hampton on Tuesday. The Trojans were the clear victors by a 19-1 margin over the Bulldogs. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by eight runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Prescott came up short against Harmony Grove on Monday and fell 8-4.
Prescott saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Glass, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI. Wes Cornelius also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Parkers Chapel pushed their record up to 10-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Prescott, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Parkers Chapel took their win against Prescott when the teams last played two weeks ago by a conclusive 12-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Trojans since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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