Mitchell County is 0-10 against Miller County since March of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Mitchell County Eagles will welcome the Miller County Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Mitchell County has given up an average of 17.6 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Mitchell County fell victim to Miller County and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Pirates. Having soared to a lofty 17 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Miller County's part, the team relied heavily on Thomas Cook, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Kolby Yates, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Miller County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .421. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
The victory was the eighth in a row for Miller County, bringing their record for this year to 9-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games. As for Mitchell County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-11.
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