The Giles County Bobcats are taking a road trip to challenge Central Magnet at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Giles County will be strutting in after a win while Central Magnet will be coming in after a defeat.
Giles County took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Marshall County, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bobcats had just enough and edged out the Tigers 9-8 on Monday.
Meanwhile, Central Magnet came up short against Pope John Paul II on Monday, falling 14-8.
Megan Weber made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while going 4-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Hayley Mangrum, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Giles County is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.2 runs over those games. As for Central Magnet, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
Everything went Giles County's way against Central Magnet when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as Giles County made off with a 16-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bobcats since the team 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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