The Izard County Cougars will face off against the Cave City Cavemen at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Izard County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Izard County fell victim to Cedar Ridge and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 14-0 to the Timberwolves. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Timberwolves: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Cave City entered their tilt with Melbourne on Monday with eight consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with nine. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Bearkatz.
Cave City pushed their record up to 13-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Izard County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3.
Izard County might still be hurting after the 8-2 defeat they got from Cave City in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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