Fulton County hasn't had much luck against Hickman County recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Pilots will head out to challenge the Falcons at 6:00 p.m. Fulton County will be strutting in after a win while Hickman County will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with seven losses in a row, Fulton County turned things around against Christian Fellowship on Tuesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Eagles a 10-0 shutout. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Pilots' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Hickman County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of Calloway County. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by just one run.
Hickman County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Witt Carter, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Fulton County's victory bumped their record up to 4-8-1. As for Hickman County, their loss dropped their record down to 13-16.
Fulton County suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Hickman County in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Pilots avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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