The Murray County Indians will challenge the Dade County Wolverines at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Murray County was able to grind out a solid win over North Murray, taking the game 7-2.
Emerie Bohannon was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Charlsey Richards and Blakelee Ledford did most of the damage at the plate: Richards scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Ledford scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Lanie Spence, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, while Dade County put up some runs on Saturday, the same can't be said for North Murray. Dade County narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past North Murray 1-0.
Murray County's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-7. As for Dade County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season.
Everything went Murray County's way against Dade County in their previous matchup back in August as Murray County made off with a 9-3 victory. Does Murray County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Dade County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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