The Chopticon Braves will challenge the Huntingtown Hurricanes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Chopticon 2.1, Huntingtown 0.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Chopticon will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Friday, then bounced right back against Great Mills on Monday. The Braves put the hurt on the Hornets with a sharp 15-3 victory. Considering the Braves have won 14 matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Huntingtown entered their tilt with La Plata on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Warriors. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hurricanes have posted since April 9th.
Huntingtown's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.8 runs over those games. As for Chopticon, their win bumped their record up to 16-1.
Chopticon beat Huntingtown 5-0 in their previous matchup on Wednesday. Will the Braves repeat their success, or do the Hurricanes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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