The Laney Wildcats will venture away from home to challenge the Burke County Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Laney is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Laney lost 17-10 to Josey two weeks ago. Even if the Wildcats couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Burke County's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Washington-Wilkes. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Bears couldn't push the score so high this time.
Burke County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Griffin Morris, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Burke County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Laney, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Laney might still be hurting after the 18-0 defeat they got from Burke County in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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