South Hagerstown is 8-2 against North Hagerstown since May of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The South Hagerstown Rebels will be playing at home against the North Hagerstown Hubs at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
South Hagerstown is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Boonsboro just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They fell just short of the Warriors by a score of 6-5. South Hagerstown has struggled against Boonsboro recently, as their matchup on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Bethany Higgins was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. She hasn't dropped below two stolen bases for three straight games. Ja'Seri Chapman was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Hagerstown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 17th straight defeat. They lost 16-3 to Smithsburg.
South Hagerstown's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5. As for North Hagerstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-17.
South Hagerstown took their victory against North Hagerstown in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 24-2. Will South Hagerstown repeat their success, or does North Hagerstown have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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