The East Hickman County Eagles will square off against the Hardin County Tigers at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday.
East Hickman County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Riverside on Tuesday. They fell 6-1 to the Panthers. The Eagles' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
East Hickman County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Martin, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Dalton Blackburn was another, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, Hardin County had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Eagles 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted against the Eagles since May 13, 2023.
Hardin County's victory bumped their record up to 10-2. As for East Hickman County, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
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