Softball Preview: Metter Tigers vs. Wheeler County Bulldogs
The Metter Tigers will square off against the Wheeler County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Metter took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Claxton by a score of 10-7.
Meanwhile, Wheeler County had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They blew past the Eagles 17-1. Considering the Bulldogs have won 12 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Metter is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Wheeler County, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3.
Everything went Metter's way against Wheeler County when the teams last played back in August of 2022 as Metter made off with a 9-2 win. Will Metter repeat their success, or does Wheeler County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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