The Mars Hill Bible Panthers will challenge the Lauderdale County Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mars Hill Bible is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Mars Hill Bible's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Tuesday's struggle, when Madison Academy hitters got past them. The Panthers lost 14-4 to the Mustangs on Tuesday. The Panthers' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Keeli Mullins was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Wright, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lauderdale County entered their tilt with Wilson on Tuesday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They walked away with a 12-9 win over the Warriors. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Tigers considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Lauderdale County pushed their record up to 16-11 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.75 runs across that stretch. As for Mars Hill Bible, their loss dropped their record down to 28-10.
Everything went Mars Hill Bible's way against Lauderdale County in their previous matchup on Saturday, as Mars Hill Bible made off with a 13-2 win. Will the Panthers repeat their success, or do the Tigers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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