The Giles County Bobcats will square off against the Tullahoma Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
Giles County easily dispatched Central Magnet last Tuesday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Bobcats fell just short of Marshall County by a score of 8-6 on Monday. The Bobcats' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tullahoma, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Franklin County on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Wildcats in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won eight in a row.
Amaya Sharp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Madison Goad was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Aleigha Raby, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Tullahoma pushed their record up to 19-10 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Giles County, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 25-8.
Giles County came out on top in a nail-biter against Tullahoma in their previous meeting two weeks ago, sneaking past 3-1. Will the Bobcats repeat their success, or do the Wildcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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