The Walnut Ridge Bobcats will venture away from home to challenge the Greene County Tech Golden Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Walnut Ridge comes in on six and Greene County Tech on five.
Walnut Ridge proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by 11) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past Manila 5-4. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since April 19, 2022, but that streak is no more.
TREVOR AUGUSTINE was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. JAXTON BRADY was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Collierville typically has all the answers at home, but last Thursday Greene County Tech proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Dragons.
Walnut Ridge's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-8. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Greene County Tech, their win bumped their record up to 11-4-1.
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