Preview: Murray Tigers vs. McCracken County Mustangs
After three games on the road, Murray is heading back home. They will take on the McCracken County Mustangs at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Murray hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
On Monday, Murray fell victim to a tough 8-1 defeat at the hands of Caldwell County.
Murray saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Derryauna Hudspeath, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Murray didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Caldwell County only tossed three.
Meanwhile, McCracken County put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Carbondale with a sharp 14-4 victory. The result was nothing new for McCracken County, who have now won six matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Murray's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for McCracken County, they pushed their record up to 10-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight on the road.
Murray suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to McCracken County when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will Murray have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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