Softball Preview: Russell County Lakers vs. Metcalfe County Hornets
Russell County is 10-0 against Metcalfe County since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Russell County Lakers will look to defend their home field against the Metcalfe County Hornets at 5:30 p.m. Neither Russell County nor Metcalfe County posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Monday, Russell County didn't have quite enough to beat Pulaski County and fell 3-2. Russell County has not had much luck with Pulaski County recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Russell County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emma Wilson, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Metcalfe County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 15-0 to Hart County.
Russell County's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-11. As for Metcalfe County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-13.
Russell County took their victory against Metcalfe County when the teams last played on Tuesday by a conclusive 19-0. Does Russell County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Metcalfe County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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