The Early County Bobcats will venture away from home to face off against the Taylor County Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Early County has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Early County came up short against Baconton Charter on Tuesday, falling 18-1. The loss continues a trend for the Bobcats in their meetings with the Blazers: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Taylor County never let their opponents score on Tuesday. They blew past Covenant Academy 12-0. Considering the Vikings have won 16 games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Taylor County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Early County, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
Early County suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Taylor County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Bobcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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