The Wayne County War EaglesLady War Eagles will head out to challenge the Greene County Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Wayne County fell victim to Northeast Jones and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Tigers. The War EaglesLady War Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wayne County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carlaisha Davis, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Greene County didn't have quite enough to beat East Central on Tuesday and fell 4-2. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by exactly two runs.
Addie Tungett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Riley Kate Byrd made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one double. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Greene County's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Wayne County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-5.
Wayne County couldn't quite finish off Greene County when the teams last played back in February and fell 3-1. Can the War EaglesLady War Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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