The Pike County Bulldogs will square off against the Straughn Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with nine consecutive losses for Pike County and three for Straughn.
Pike County came up short against Opp on Thursday, falling 11-1.
Pike County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylan Wilkerson, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Straughn has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.33 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They lost 13-1 to Opp.
Straughn's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Pike County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Thursday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Pike County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .339. However, it's not like Straughn struggles in that department as they've averaged .385. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Pike County suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Straughn in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Pike County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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