Murray has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Carlisle County Comets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Murray will be strutting in after a win while Carlisle County will be coming in after a defeat.
Murray gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They had just enough and edged Crittenden County out 8-7.
Aiden Farr was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Derryauna Hudspeth, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Carlisle County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They lost 11-1 to Calloway County.
Murray's victory bumped their record up to 10-15. As for Carlisle County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-17.
Murray was able to grind out a solid win over Carlisle County in their previous matchup back in April, winning 13-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Murray since the team 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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