Giles County dropped their record down to 25-8 on Monday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins at home. They fell just short of the Marshall County Tigers by a score of 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bobcats have suffered since April 5, 2024.
As for Marshall County, they pushed their record up to 8-11-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games.
For Marshall County's part, they got a great performance from Brookelyn Nunley as she didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. Nunley has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Madison Mason was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zakiya Taylor, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Giles County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Marshall County, they will venture away from home to challenge Lawrence County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight.
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