The Huntingdon Mustangs will be playing at home against the Stewart County Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Huntingdon is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Tennessee's top teams: Lexington, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Huntingdon was ranked seventh). Huntingdon won by a run and slipped past Lexington 2-1.
Meanwhile, Stewart County entered their tilt with Murray with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They skirted past the Tigers 4-3. That's two games straight that Stewart County has won by just one run.
Addison Fitzhugh made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fitzhugh was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Fitzhugh wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ema Borden, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Huntingdon is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Stewart County, their victory bumped their record up to 9-11.
Huntingdon came up short against Stewart County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 9-6. Can Huntingdon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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