Hamshire-Fannett will venture away from home to take on Tarkington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hamshire-Fannett will be strutting in after a victory while Tarkington will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, Hamshire-Fannett beat Shepherd 5-1. The Longhorns haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Jade Hill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brooke Mayer, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tarkington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Shepherd, falling 20-5.
Hamshire-Fannett pushed their record up to 13-11-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Tarkington, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Hamshire-Fannett might still be hurting after the 8-1 loss they got from Tarkington in their previous meeting back in February of 2019. Can Hamshire-Fannett avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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