Hiwassee Dam hasn't had much luck against Murphy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Eagles will venture away from home to challenge the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Hiwassee Dam has given up an average of 12.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Hiwassee Dam came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 17-4 to Towns County.
Hiwassee Dam saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was ABEL PENLAND, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Murphy sidestepped Andrews for a 3-2 victory.
Colton Morgan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Murphy is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 2-9 otherwise.
Murphy's win bumped their record up to 5-10. As for Hiwassee Dam, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10-1.
Hiwassee Dam skirted past Murphy 6-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Eagles repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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