It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Murray ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Marshall County Marshals. This was a revenge game for the Tigers: when they faced off against the Marshals on Tuesday, they had to take a 10-0 loss.
Will McCoil
| 04/07/25 @ Johns Creek | 5 |
| 04/22/25 @ St. Mary | 4 |
| 04/15/25 @ Graves County | 4 |
| 03/18/25 vs Stewart County | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Paducah Tilghman | 2 |
Will McCoil made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Murray is 2-1 when he allows at most two earned runs, but 9-12 otherwise. McCoil was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cody Garner, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Another player making a difference was Liam Ryan, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Murray's win bumped their record up to 11-13. As for Marshall County, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
Looking ahead, Murray will face off against Ballard Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Marshall County, they will square off against Hopkinsville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Marshals 3.3, the Tigers 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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