The Tullahoma Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Giles County Bobcats at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Tullahoma took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over Marion County. Considering the Wildcats have won ten games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Amaya Sharp looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
On the hitting side, Avanley Metcalf was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Madison Goad, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Tullahoma kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in 16 consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Giles County never let their opponents score on Friday. They put the hurt on Colbert County with a sharp 12-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
Tullahoma has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Giles County, their record is now 22-6.
Tullahoma might still be hurting after the 15-5 defeat they got from Giles County in their previous meeting last Wednesday. Can the Wildcats avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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