Temple hasn't had much luck against Heard County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Temple Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Heard County Braves at 5:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Friday. Temple fell just short of Fayette County by a score of 2-1. Temple's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Heard County and Landmark Christian meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Friday. Heard County fell 7-3 to Landmark Christian.
Heard County has also been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. Temple's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Temple suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Heard County when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Temple avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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