The Mitchell Mountaineers will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Hendersonville Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Mitchell lost 9-2 to Hendersonville on Tuesday. The Mountaineers have struggled against the Bearcats recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.
Mitchell got a good showing from Brianna Nutter, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. The dominant performance gave Nutter a new career-low in earned runs.
At the plate, Mitchell saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zaiden Ayers, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
The win got Hendersonville back to even at 1-1. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Mitchell suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Hendersonville in their previous meeting on Tuesday. Will Mitchell have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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