The Chisum Mustangs will challenge HCYA at 8:30 a.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chisum's pitching crew heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Monday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over Quitman.
Quitman's batters probably weren't too happy with Drake Howard, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 14 Ks (he gave up three walks).
On the hitting side, Chisum secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Brayden Jordan, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one run. Another was Karsyn Hines, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday HCYA sidestepped Lumberton for a 6-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for HCYA.
Jackson Davis and Luke Parish did most of the damage at the plate: Davis got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Parish got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Parish has become a key player for HCYA: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 4-8-1 otherwise. Tyde Tracy was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Chisum now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for HCYA, the win got them back to even at 8-8-1.
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