Culleoka has gone a perfect 10-0 against Hampshire recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Warriors will head out to square off against the Hawks at 6:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Culleoka took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They skirted past Perry County 6-5. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Ethan Lovett was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Culleoka is 2-1 when Lovett allows two or fewer earned runs, but 3-11 otherwise. Lovett was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March.
Walker Chiles
| 04/18/25 vs Perry County | 3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Richland | 1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Collinwood | 1 |
| 03/24/25 @ Cornersville | 1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Battle Creek | 1 |
Lovett wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Walker Chiles, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. Those three hits gave Chiles a new career-high. Gavin Sartwell was another, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hampshire hadn't done well against Hickman County recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Hawks came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bulldogs, sneaking past 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Hawks have posted since March 14th.
Hampshire is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Culleoka, their record now sits at 5-12.
Culleoka was able to grind out a solid victory over Hampshire when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 7-2. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hawks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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