Hackett is 3-0 against Charleston since April of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Hackett Hornets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Charleston Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Hackett is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
Hackett put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past Paris 11-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Hackett.
Cole Ketchum made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Ketchum was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Trenton White and Eli Slavens did most of the damage at the plate: White scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Slavens scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Charleston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mansfield.
Hackett's victory bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Charleston, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 8-4.
Hackett skirted past Charleston 7-6 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Hackett repeat their success, or does Charleston have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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