The Morgan County Cougars will head out on the road to square off against the West Carter Comets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Morgan County and four for West Carter.
Morgan County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Monday considering what happened against East Carter on Thursday. They lost 15-0 to the Raiders. That's two games in a row now that Morgan County has lost by exactly 15 runs.
West Carter lost 20-5 to Wirt County on Saturday. That's two games in a row now that West Carter has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Josie Nolen and Sarah Reffitt stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nolen scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Reffitt scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Kali Caldwell, who went 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Morgan County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for West Carter, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Morgan County came up short against West Carter in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 11-7. Thankfully for Morgan County, Brandi McGlone (who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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