The Harrison County Thorobreds/Fillies will take on the Montgomery County Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Harrison County's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Montgomery County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Harrison County's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They blew past Augusta 12-0. The Thorobreds/Fillies might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 19 games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Montgomery County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Bryan Station 3-2 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Indians have posted since March 19, 2024.
Jordan Howard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Montgomery County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayse Mays, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Montgomery County's win bumped their record up to 18-12. As for Harrison County, they moved to 29-5-1 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
Everything went Harrison County's way against Montgomery County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Harrison County made off with a 13-2 win. Do the Thorobreds/Fillies have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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