The Randolph County Tigers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Cleburne County Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Randolph County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
Randolph County can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They blew past Valley 21-2. Randolph County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Talee Sims was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Lizzie Milam, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Cleburne County's offense. Their tough 10-0 defeat to Jacksonville on Tuesday might stick with them for a while. Cleburne County has not had much luck with Jacksonville recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Cleburne County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Davis, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a double.
Randolph County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7-3 record this season. As for Cleburne County, their loss dropped their record down to 4-17.
Cleburne County's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Randolph County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .350. It's a different story for Cleburne County, though, as they've only averaged .259. Will they be able to contain Randolph County's hitters?
Randolph County came out on top in a nail-biter against Cleburne County when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 3-2. Does Randolph County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cleburne County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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