Hermitage is 0-10 against Deep Run since March of 2019 but things could change on Tuesday. Hermitage will host Deep Run at 6:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Last Friday, Hermitage made easy work of Varina and carried off a 22-5 victory. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, while Deep Run put up plenty of runs on Friday, the same can't be said for J.R. Tucker. Deep Run put the hurt on J.R. Tucker with a sharp 13-0 victory. The Wildcats not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 30, 2024.
Brooke Wommack made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Those two runs gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Deep Run let Gabby Chrapek and Brooke Black run wild. Chrapek went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and two triples, while Black fired off two home runs, four runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs Chrapek has posted since back in March of 2024. Braelyn Baulsir was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Deep Run was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as J.R. Tucker only posted a batting average of .188.
The win got Deep Run back to even at 1-1. As for Hermitage, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Hermitage suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Deep Run in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can Hermitage avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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