Egyptian is 1-8-1 against Cobden since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Egyptian Pharaohs will head out on the road to square off against the Cobden Appleknockers at 4:30 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Egyptian's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Pope County on Monday. Their tough 15-0 defeat to the Pirates might stick with them for a while. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Egyptian's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Cobden suffered a rough 13-5 loss at the hands of Trico on Monday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cobden in their matchups with Trico: they've now lost three in a row.
Cobden saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mitchell Howell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Egyptian's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Cobden, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Egyptian might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Cobden in their previous meeting on April 4th. Can Egyptian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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