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| 03/31/25 - Home | 11-4 W |
| 04/01/24 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 04/01/24 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 05/09/22 - Home | 17-0 W |
| 04/04/22 - Home | 13-0 W |
| 04/04/22 - Home | 12-0 W |
McKenzie has gone a perfect 6-0 against Houston County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Rebels will venture away from home to challenge the Fighting Irish at 5:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, McKenzie was able to grind out a solid victory over Stewart County, taking the game 5-2.
Meanwhile, Houston County came into Monday's contest having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 12-7 win over East Hickman County on Monday.
Connor Mahoney made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has become a key player for Houston County: the team is 4-1 when he allows at most two hits, but 4-12 otherwise. Mahoney was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Tripp McMillan was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Zyon Brown also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
McKenzie has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Houston County, their record is now 8-13.
Everything went McKenzie's way against Houston County in their previous meeting back in March, as McKenzie made off with an 11-4 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rebels since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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