Whites Creek is 0-10 against East Nashville Magnet since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Whites Creek Cobras will head out on the road to face off against the East Nashville Magnet Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
If Whites Creek beats East Nashville Magnet with one run on Monday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Whites Creek's pitchers stepped up to hand Stratford a 1-0 shutout on Tuesday. That's two games straight that Whites Creek has won by just one run.
Meanwhile, East Nashville Magnet can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent game on Wednesday. They blew past Pearl-Cohn 10-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for East Nashville Magnet considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Jordan Houston was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Houston was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Chauncey Anthony was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Ryan Mitchell was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
The victory made it two in a row for Whites Creek and bumps their season record up to 4-10-1. As for East Nashville Magnet, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season.
Whites Creek might still be hurting after the 15-1 defeat they got from East Nashville Magnet in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Houston, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Now that Whites Creek knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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