Hickory has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Wilmington Greyhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Hickory finally turned things around against Greenville on Monday. The two teams finished up on equal footing with a 0-0 draw. The result (or lack thereof) marked the Hornets' first draw of the season.
Meanwhile, while it was all tied up 0-0 at halftime, Wilmington was not quite Slippery Rock's equal in the second half on Wednesday. They lost 4-0 to the Rockets. The defeat continues a trend for the Greyhounds in their matchups with the Rockets: they've now lost four in a row.
Hickory's draw gives them a new season record of 8-5-1. As for Wilmington, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
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