Moore County extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 11-15. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Giles County Bobcats. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
As for Giles County, their win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-11. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games.
For Giles County's part, Drew McLemore was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That's the most runs McLemore has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Nivens, who went 1-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run.
Coming up, Moore County will be playing at home against Hampshire at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Giles County, they will head out on the road to challenge Rocket City at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Rockets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.86 runs per game on average), something the Bobcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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