The Ninety Six Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Emerald Vikings at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ninety Six will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
On Monday, Ninety Six made easy work of Ware Shoals and carried off a 13-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won ten contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Emerald came out on top against Laurens on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run second inning. The Vikings walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Raiders. The game was the first time the Vikings have beaten the Raiders on their field since March 12, 2018.
Beau Hite was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Eli Swancey was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Ninety Six's record now sits at 14-6. As for Emerald, their record is now 9-14.
Ninety Six beat Emerald 4-1 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wildcats since the team 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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