Mt. Zion hasn't had much luck against Trion recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. Mt. Zion has given up an average of 8.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Mt. Zion is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 22 runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Osborne on Friday. They came up short against the Cardinals, falling 12-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Trion). They never let Manchester get on the board and left with a 23-0 win on Saturday. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 11 matches by eight runs or more so far this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Trion and bumps their season record up to 14-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 19.0 runs over those games. As for Mt. Zion, their loss dropped their record down to 9-13.
Mt. Zion might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Trion in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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