For the second straight game, East Hardy will face off against Tygarts Valley. The Cougars will challenge the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Hardy is on a three-game streak of home wins, Tygarts Valley a six-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
On Monday, East Hardy was able to grind out a solid win over Tygarts Valley, taking the game 5-2.
For Tygarts Valley's part, Jaxon Drennen was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over 5.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Drennen has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
East Hardy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-15 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games. As for Tygarts Valley, with the loss, they broke their nine-game winning streak and moved their record to 18-8.
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