The Borden County Coyotes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Morton Indians at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Borden County put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 10-2 margin over O'Donnell.
Brandt Cox made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Cox was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
In other batting news, Rhett Kingston and Tucker Nesbit did most of the damage at the plate: Kingston scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Nesbit scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Kingston has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Hagan Gordon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Morton beat O'Donnell 12-9 on Friday. The victory was just what Morton needed coming off of a 13-0 defeat in their prior game.
Borden County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Morton, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Borden County took their victory against Morton in their previous meeting last Monday by a conclusive 13-0. Will Borden County repeat their success, or does Morton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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