The Murray Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the Carlisle County Comets at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Murray will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Murray sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Calloway County. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Tigers have posted against the Lakers since April 23, 2019.
Murray saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Asa Munsey, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Carlisle County couldn't beat Caldwell County on Friday even though they stacked four runs on them in the second inning. The Comets fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Comets have suffered since March 27th.
Maylon Hafford was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
Carlisle County's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Murray, the win got them back to even at 13-13.
Murray took their victory against Carlisle County in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 10-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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