For the second straight game, Hickory Ridge will face off against Cox Mill. The Ragin' Bulls will face off against the Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
Last Tuesday, Hickory Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Cox Mill and fell 11-10. The Ragin' Bulls haven't had much luck with the Chargers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
For Cox Mill's part, John Ingle looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Ingle has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Trendyn Motley was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Cox Mill is undefeated when Motley posts two or more runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Tyler McBee also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Cox Mill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Hickory Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Cox Mill, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 7-5.
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