Halls is 0-4 against Brighton since April of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Tigers will square off against the Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. Halls knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with ten runs or more in their past three matches -- so hopefully Brighton likes a good challenge.
Halls' pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Greenback as they made off with an 11-0 win. Considering the Tigers have won 13 contests by more than seven runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Britton Moore, who gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks to keep Greenback off the board.
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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Booker, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and three doubles. Those three doubles gave him a new career-high. Tucker Ozment was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Brighton faced off against Munford on Tuesday. The Cardinals were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over the Cougars. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won six in a row.
The result came thanks to Brenden Killinger's shutout, as he gave up just four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Garrett Glass was excellent, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Halls is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 21-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.1 runs on average over those games. As for Brighton, the victory got them back to even at 11-11.
Halls suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Brighton when the teams last played back in March. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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