Tell City and North Harrison are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Tell City Marksmen will look to defend their home field on Monday against the North Harrison Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
North Harrison is hoping to do on Monday what Washington couldn't on Saturday: put an end to Tell City's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Tell City put the hurt on Washington with a sharp 12-1 win. Tell City might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by ten runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, North Harrison scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Salem 15-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for North Harrison.
Maggie Phillips was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with five RBI and a run. Another player making a difference was Gabby White, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Tell City's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-4. As for North Harrison, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-8.
Tell City skirted past North Harrison 6-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was North Harrison's Chloee Shewmaker, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base. Now that she won't be playing on Monday, will it be that much easier for Tell City to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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