03/17/25 - Home | 19-2 W |
03/17/25 - Home | 18-2 W |
03/29/24 - Away | 15-0 W |
03/16/23 - Home | 15-0 W |
05/03/21 - Home | 7-1 W |
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Wolfe County is 9-1 against Lee County since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Wolves will head out on the road to square off against the Bobcats at 6:00 p.m.
Wolfe County is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Johnson Central just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Wednesday. They came up short against the Golden Eagles, falling 15-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wolves have suffered since March 31st.
Wolfe County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloy Creech, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double. Reaghan Patton also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Lee County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They skirted past Model 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bobcats have posted since May 14, 2024.
Lee County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 6-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Wolfe County, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Thursday's matchup will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Wolfe County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .325. However, it's not like Lee County struggles in that department as they've averaged .315. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Wolfe County took their victory against Lee County in their previous meeting back in March by a conclusive 19-2 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Wolves since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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