The Hurricane Redskins will head out on the road to square off against the Parkersburg South Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
If Hurricane beats Parkersburg South with nine runs on Thursday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Hurricane never let Parkersburg onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory on Wednesday. The win was familiar territory for Hurricane who now have three in a row.
Kate Justice was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Justice was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Grace Robie was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Katelyn Hopkins, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Parkersburg South came tearing into Wednesday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Vikings as they made off with a 15-0 victory.
Hurricane is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Parkersburg South, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-7.
Everything went Hurricane's way against Parkersburg South in their previous matchup back in April as Hurricane made off with an 11-1 victory. Does Hurricane have another victory up their sleeve, or will Parkersburg South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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