Tylertown hasn't had much luck against Lawrence County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Tylertown Chiefs are taking a road trip to face off against the Lawrence County Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Tylertown is headed into Tuesday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their ninth straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 11-1 to Bowling Green.
Meanwhile, Lawrence County started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against St. Andrew's Episcopal. They fell just short of the Saints by a score of 11-10 on Monday. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Caden Case was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Case was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Hunter Turner made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. JaKobe Haynes was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Lawrence County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits every time they've taken the field this season.
Tylertown suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Lawrence County when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Tylertown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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