If Cleburne County was riding high off their 16-2 takedown of Woodland on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cleburne County Tigers fell just short of the Munford Lions by a score of 4-3 on Wednesday. Cleburne County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Munford apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
For Munford's part, Austin Wynn spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Alex Petty was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run. Mason Brewer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Cleburne County's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Munford, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cleburne County will take on Wadley at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Munford, they will play host again on Friday to welcome White Plains, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m.
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