The North Harrison Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the Scottsburg Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for North Harrison and 17 for Scottsburg dating back to last season.
On Saturday, North Harrison didn't have quite enough to beat North Oldham and fell 4-3.
North Harrison saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendall Christie, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI.
Eastern hit Scottsburg with a eight-run first inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors came up short against the Musketeers, falling 12-2. Warriors fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Musketeers since on Monday.
North Harrison's loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Scottsburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-15.
Scottsburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. North Harrison has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.5 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Scottsburg, though, as they've been averaging only 1.7 strikeouts. Will North Harrison keep running through batters, or will the Warriors buck the trend?
North Harrison beat Scottsburg 5-2 in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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