For the first time this season, Humphreys Academy will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to challenge the Central Holmes Christian Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Humphreys Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with six straight defeats, while Central Holmes Christian will come in with five straight wins.
Humphreys Academy came up short against Washington two weeks ago, falling 14-4.
Meanwhile, Central Holmes Christian posted their closest victory since April 23, 2024 on Thursday. They had just enough and edged out Benton Academy 4-3.
Central Holmes Christian's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Preston Carnathan, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Central Holmes Christian now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Humphreys Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Everything went Humphreys Academy's way against Central Holmes Christian when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Humphreys Academy made off with an 8-2 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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