The Houston County Fighting Irish will square off against the Jo Byrns Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Houston County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Jo Byrns' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Houston County didn't have quite enough to beat Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central and fell 9-8. The Fighting Irish have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Addie Horn was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three runs and one double. Preslee Moore was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Meanwhile, Jo Byrns fell victim to White House-Heritage and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 15-0 to the Patriots.
Houston County's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Jo Byrns, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-17.
Houston County skirted past Jo Byrns 6-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2021. Will the Fighting Irish repeat their success, or do the Red Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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