Baseball Game Preview: Carmi-White County Bulldogs vs. Edwards County Lions

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Previous Games

04/15/25 - Away	2-5 L
04/18/24 - Home	6-10 L
04/16/24 - Away	1-7 L
04/20/23 - Away	5-4 W
04/18/23 - Home	2-0 W
+ 5 more games

Carmi-White County and Edwards County are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Bulldogs will face off against the Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.

Wednesday just wasn't the day for Carmi-White County's offense. They lost 6-0 to Johnston City on Wednesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, Edwards County entered their tilt with Carmi-White County on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Bulldogs.

The team relied heavily on Cash Conner, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI.

Edwards County's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Carmi-White County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-7-1 record this season.

Carmi-White County couldn't quite get it done against Edwards County when the teams last played on Tuesday as they fell 5-2. Can the Bulldogs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.