Scotland County is on a ten-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Clark County a ten-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Monday. The Scotland County Tigers will host the Clark County Indians at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with 12 losses in a row dating back to last season, Scotland County finally turned things around against Knox County on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Eagles 10-9. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their two-run performance the game before.
The team relied heavily on Kwyn Hamlin, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameryn Siegfried, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Clark County posted their closest win since September 2, 2023 on Wednesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Hannibal 3-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Indians as it put an end to their 14-game losing streak dating back to last season.
The victory got Scotland County back to even at 1-1. As for Clark County, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Scotland County might still be hurting after the 19-1 defeat they got from Clark County when the teams last played back in August of 2023. Can Scotland County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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