Andrews hasn't had much luck against Murphy recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Wildcats will host the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Andrews has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Andrews is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Monday. They lost 13-3 to Union County.
Logan Shular was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Murphy earned a 9-4 win over Robbinsville last Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Peyton Bain and Aayden Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Bain scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Williams scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Cook, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Murphy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February.
Andrews' loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Murphy, their victory bumped their record up to 4-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Andrews has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Murphy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Andrews might still be hurting after the 17-6 defeat they got from Murphy in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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