Hebron Christian has won eight straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Stephens County has won eight straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Hebron Christian Lions will host the Stephens County Indians at 5:30 p.m. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Hebron Christian: 3.4, Stephens County: 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
If Hebron Christian beats Stephens County with five runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. Hebron Christian came out on top against Apalachee by a score of 5-1 on Friday.
Gwen Hill spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Gabby Raysor was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Addi McCullough, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Stephens County owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Wednesday. They blew past Madison County 7-0. Considering the Indians have won seven contests by more than six runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hebron Christian's win bumped their record up to 12-1. As for Stephens County, their victory bumped their record up to 11-0.
Hebron Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Stephens County when the teams last played back in September of 2023, sneaking past 7-5. Does Hebron Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Stephens County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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