The Graves County Eagles will take on the Kennett Indians at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Graves County lost 8-2 to Marshall County on Monday.
Kennett couldn't beat Valley View on Thursday even though they stacked four runs on them in the sixth inning. The Indians took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blazers. The Indians haven't had much luck with the Blazers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Avery Payne was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Handley McAtee was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Kennett's loss dropped their record down to 24-7. As for Graves County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-14-1.
Tuesday's match will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Graves County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .342. However, it's not like Kennett struggles in that department as they've averaged .422. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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