The Marshall County Tigers will head out on the road to challenge Central Magnet at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Marshall County has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 24.
It was a proper cat-fight when Marshall County challenged Giles County on Tuesday. The Tigers took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats.
Zakiya Taylor
| 04/15/25 vs Giles County | 2 |
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Zakiya Taylor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Another player making a difference was Anna Stewart, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Central Magnet lost 12-2 to Lawrence County on Tuesday. The loss continues a trend for Central Magnet in their meetings with Lawrence County: they've now lost four in a row.
Central Magnet saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Croasdaile, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. Alyssa Lanier also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Marshall County's defeat dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Central Magnet, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Marshall County's speedy runners might be the difference in Thursday's game. The Tigers have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Central Magnet, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Marshall County continue to outrun the ball?
Marshall County took their win against Central Magnet in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 15-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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