Cobden is on a five-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Egyptian a six-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Cobden Appleknockers will take on the Egyptian Pharaohs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Monday, Cobden suffered a tough 13-5 loss at the hands of Trico.
Cobden saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mitchell Howell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Egyptian fell victim to Pope County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. Their rough 15-0 defeat to the Pirates might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Egyptian's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Cobden's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Egyptian, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.
Everything went Cobden's way against Egyptian when the teams last played on April 4th as Cobden made off with a 15-2 victory. Does Cobden have another victory up their sleeve, or will Egyptian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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