The High Point Academy Grizzlies will head out to face off against the Chesnee Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. High Point Academy has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
High Point Academy fell victim to Crescent and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to the Tigers. The Grizzlies' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
High Point Academy saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyx Creel, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Chesnee waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They blew past the Centurions 7-1. The result was nothing new for the Eagles, who have now won eight games by six runs or more so far this season.
Chesnee pushed their record up to 13-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for High Point Academy, they now have a losing record of 7-8.
High Point Academy came out on top in a nail-biter against Chesnee in their previous matchup on April 3rd, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Grizzlies repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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