McEwen came into their game on Thursday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 8-1 to the East Hickman County Eagles. The match marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
McEwen saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben McPherson, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases. McPherson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

Warriors
03/20/25 @ East Hickman County | 1-8 |
03/18/25 vs Perry County | 15-14 |
03/17/25 @ Perry County | 6-1 |
03/13/25 @ West Carroll | 15-3 |
03/11/25 vs Harpeth | 4-10 |
With the loss, McEwen broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-4. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to hits: they averaged an imposing 12.33 hits in those games compared to only 3.25 in the others. As for East Hickman County, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McEwen will square off against Dyersburg at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. McEwen is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for East Hickman County, they will take on Santa Fe at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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