Baseball Preview: Floyd Central Jaguars vs. Morgan County Cougars
The Floyd Central Jaguars have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Morgan County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Morgan County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Floyd Central, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, everything went Floyd Central's way against East Ridge as Floyd Central made off with a 12-2 win.
Mason Anderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Anderson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jace Martin, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Kolten Crum was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Morgan County might've scored the first runs on Saturday, but it was Russell who claimed the real prize. Morgan County fell just short of Russell by a score of 8-7. Morgan County has not had much luck with Russell recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Floyd Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-15. As for Morgan County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Everything went Floyd Central's way against Morgan County in their previous matchup back in April of 2018 as Floyd Central made off with a 15-1 win. Does Floyd Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Morgan County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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