The Humphreys Academy Rebels will be playing at home against the Washington Generals at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Humphreys Academy is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Humphreys Academy suffered a rough 20-1 loss at the hands of Manchester Academy.
Meanwhile, Washington came into Monday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Strayhorn a 12-0 shutout on Monday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Washington has managed all season.
Tri Avis was a standout: he scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jones Roberson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Humphreys Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Washington, their win bumped their record up to 4-8.
Humphreys Academy couldn't quite finish off Washington in their previous matchup back in February and fell 3-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Washington's Turner Hitt, who struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Now that Humphreys Academy knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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