Mooreville fell victim to Nettleton and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The loss continues a trend for the Troopers in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost seven in a row.
Mooreville's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Nettleton, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 23-2-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mooreville will venture away from home to take on Tupelo at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Golden Wave have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.56 runs per game on average), something the Troopers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Nettleton, they will head out on the road to square off against Pontotoc at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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