The Davie War Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Glenn Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a five-game winning streak alive.
Davie's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Saturday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over Watauga.
Davie got a great performance from Braeden Rodgers as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched.
At the plate, Coy James and Hunter Potts did most of the damage at the plate: James scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Potts scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Corbin Angus, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Glenn scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 22-0 margin over Parkland. Considering Glenn has won 11 matches by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Tyler Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on zero hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chase Gora, who went 3-for-3 with a home run and five RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Christopher Shoemaker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Davie has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Glenn, their win bumped their record up to 12-8.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Davie has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Glenn struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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