The Hunt Warriors will challenge the J.H. Rose Rampants at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Hunt's offense. They lost 20-0 to South Johnston on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Trojans: they've now lost nine in a row.
Meanwhile, J.H. Rose has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.95 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They came up short against South Central, falling 12-4.
J.H. Rose saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amira Abulatifa, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.
Hunt's loss dropped their record down to 5-14. As for J.H. Rose, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.
Wednesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Hunt has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .454. However, it's not like J.H. Rose struggles in that department as they've averaged .432. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Hunt's way against J.H. Rose when the teams last played back in March of 2023, as Hunt made off with a 20-5 victory. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Rampants turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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