The Giles County Bobcats will play host again on Tuesday to welcome the Collinwood Trojans, where first pitch is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Giles County pushed their score all the way to ten on Monday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 13-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of Rocket City. That's two games in a row now that Giles County has lost by exactly three runs.
Carter Kelley was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Kelley was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, four additional RBI, and an additional run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Levi Moss led a balanced group of hitters, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kareem Bryant, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Collinwood fell victim to a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of Mt. Pleasant on Thursday.
Giles County's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Collinwood, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Giles County came up short against Collinwood when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 4-1. Can Giles County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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