The Murray County Indians are taking a road trip to challenge the North Murray Mountaineers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither team made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Murray County proved they can win big last Friday (they won by six) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They never let Ridgeland get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory. Give Murray County's defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Their one-goal win came courtesy of Seth Hendrickson, who's now up to two this season.
Meanwhile, while the 1-1 score might suggest a draw, it was North Murray who was credited with the win on Tuesday. The Mountaineers got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to Pickens' two.
Murray County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 24 goals over those six contests. As for North Murray, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.
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