Hickman County hasn't had much luck against Houston County recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bulldogs will venture away from home to square off against the Fighting Irish at 5:00 p.m.
Hickman County is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 22nd straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 10-1 to Cheatham County Central.
Meanwhile, Houston County beat McKenzie 8-3 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Fighting Irish.
Brilee Anderson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Anderson was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
In other batting news, Houston County let Ally Mitchell and Preslee Moore run wild. Mitchell went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Moore scored a run while going 3-for-3. That home run was Mitchell's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Addie Horn, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Houston County lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Hickman County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Houston County, the victory got them back to even at 5-5.
Hickman County might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Houston County when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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