Warhill is 1-9 against New Kent since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Lions will face off against the Trojans at 4:30 p.m.
Warhill is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since April 16th on Friday. They lost 9-1 to Grafton.
Warhill saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Thompson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, New Kent entered their tilt with Jamestown on Saturday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Eagles.
Michael Hetzel was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Tyler Warren, who went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
New Kent hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in three consecutive contests.
New Kent pushed their record up to 17-2 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Warhill, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Warhill suffered a grim 9-0 defeat to New Kent in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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