A feisty cat fight will be fought as Corsicana Tigers take on Midlothian Heritage Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Corsicana 2.1, Midlothian Heritage 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Corsicana fell victim to Crandall and their airtight pitching crew last Thursday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The Tigers' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, while Midlothian Heritage put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Red Oak. Midlothian Heritage walked away with a 3-0 win over Red Oak. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Ben Edwards tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. What's more, he gave up only two walks, the fewest he's had over his last three games.
On the hitting side, Midlothian Heritage's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carter Rutenbar, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Midlothian Heritage's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Corsicana, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-3-1.
Everything went Corsicana's way against Midlothian Heritage when the teams last played back in March of 2021, as Corsicana made off with an 8-2 win. Does Corsicana have another victory up their sleeve, or will Midlothian Heritage turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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