The Centennial Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the Marshall County Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Centennial has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Centennial lost 15-1 to Independence on Thursday. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Marshall County took on Tullahoma on Tuesday. The Tigers skirted past the Wildcats 10-9. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
Eryn Ketchum made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. Ketchum was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carliyah Taylor, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high. Zakiya Taylor was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Marshall County's record is now 9-7. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Centennial suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Marshall County when the teams last played back in March. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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