The Scott Eagles will head out to take on the Grant County Braves at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Scott is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Simon Kenton on Friday. They lost 9-0 to the Pioneers. The Eagles have struggled against the Pioneers recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Owen County hit Grant County with a four-run seventh inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Braves fell just short of the Rebels by a score of 8-7.
Grant County's loss dropped their record down to 4-16-1. As for Scott, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-17.
Scott came up short against Grant County in their previous meeting back in April, falling 10-5. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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