Frederick Douglass is 2-8 against Scott County since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Frederick Douglass Broncos will be playing in front of their home fans against the Scott County Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Thursday, Frederick Douglass earned an 11-8 victory over Madison Southern. The win made it back-to-back victories for Frederick Douglass.
The team relied heavily on Haley McGuire, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Aailyah Long, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Scott County earned a 12-8 win over Lafayette on Tuesday.
Frederick Douglass' victory was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Scott County, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Frederick Douglass suffered a grim 14-0 defeat to Scott County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Frederick Douglass avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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