The McDowell Titans will take on the St. Stephens Indians at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. McDowell has given up an average of 8.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Alexander Central hit McDowell with a five-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Titans lost 12-2 to the Cougars. The Titans have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
McDowell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hayden Shelton, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask St. Stephens). Everything went their way against Freedom on Wednesday as they made off with a 13-3 win. The Indians might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by six runs or more this season.
McDowell now has a losing record of 3-4. As for St. Stephens, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
McDowell came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Stephens when the teams last played back in May of 2021, sneaking past 5-3. Do the Titans have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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