Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City is 2-8 against Mulberry Grove since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City Bobcats will look to defend their home field against the Mulberry Grove Aces at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Sadly, Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City is still looking for their first win of the season after five matchups. They fell just short of North Clay/Clay City by a score of 13-12 on Monday.
Meanwhile, everything went Mulberry Grove's way against Dieterich on Monday as Mulberry Grove made off with a 10-4 win. With that victory, Mulberry Grove brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Lily Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits. Johnson has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Johnson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Mulberry Grove got a massive performance out of Taylor Stone, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Micah Greenwood was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Mulberry Grove, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City might still be hurting after the 12-2 defeat they got from Mulberry Grove in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Cowden-Herrick/Beecher City avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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