The Tishomingo County Braves will head out on the road to take on the Amory Panthers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Tishomingo County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Amory's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tishomingo County was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Ripley, sneaking past 2-1.
Meanwhile, Amory came up short against Caledonia on Friday and fell 6-2. The Panthers have struggled against the Cavaliers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Amory saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Janiya Cockerham, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. Mak McAlester also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Tishomingo County's win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for Amory, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-9.
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