The Houston County Bears will square off against the Richmond Hill Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Houston County will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
On Tuesday, Houston County got the win against Luella by a conclusive 12-1. Considering the Bears have won 15 matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Richmond Hill fell victim to Colquitt County and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Packers. The game marked the first time this year in which the Wildcats were not able to get on the board.
Houston County's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-5. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Richmond Hill, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-11 record this season.
Everything went Houston County's way against Richmond Hill in their previous matchup back in May of 2021, as Houston County made off with a 10-0 victory. Will the Bears repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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