Baseball Game Preview: Collins Titans vs. Mercer County Titans

Collins is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Mercer County is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Collins will welcome Mercer County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mercer County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Collins, who comes in off a win.

Collins' pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by a 9-0 margin over Anderson County. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.

Meanwhile, Mercer County fell victim to Boyle County and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Rebels, falling 6-0. The Titans' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Mercer County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Tatum, who went 1-for-2 with one double.

Mercer County's defeat dropped their record down to 16-13. As for Collins, their win bumped their record up to 18-12.

Everything went Collins' way against Mercer County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Collins made off with a 10-2 victory. Does Collins have another victory up their sleeve, or will Mercer County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.