Baseball Game Preview: Marshall County Tigers vs. Tullahoma Wildcats

For the second straight game, Marshall County will face off against Tullahoma. The Tigers will head out to take on the Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Marshall County is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.

It was a proper cat-fight when Marshall County took on Tullahoma on Tuesday. The Tigers fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 10-9.

Reid Mitchell

Runs

03/18/25 vs Hickman County	3
04/22/25 vs Tullahoma	2
04/14/25 vs Lawrence County	2
03/24/25 @ Central Magnet	2
03/17/25 @ Hickman County	2
+ 6 more games

Reid Mitchell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Marshall County: the team is 4-2 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-15 otherwise. Another player making a difference was DJ Gardner, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs.

The win made it two in a row for Tullahoma and bumps their season record up to 21-8. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Marshall County, their loss dropped their record down to 8-17.

The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Marshall County has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.6 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Tullahoma struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 9.1 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.