Central of Clay County is 0-6-1 against Benjamin Russell since March of 2015 but things could change on Wednesday. The Volunteers will venture away from home to challenge the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. Benjamin Russell took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Central of Clay County, who comes in off a win.
Central of Clay County took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Horseshoe Bend, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Volunteers had just enough and edged out the Generals 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Volunteers.
Meanwhile, Benjamin Russell came up short against Beauregard on Friday and fell 5-2. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Hornets recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Benjamin Russell saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macie Knox, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. Henley Bice also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Central of Clay County's win bumped their record up to 16-12. As for Benjamin Russell, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-18-1.
Central of Clay County couldn't quite get it done against Benjamin Russell in their previous matchup back in March as they fell 6-3. Can the Volunteers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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