The Macon County Tigers are on the road again on Monday to play the Greenbrier Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. Macon County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Macon County was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They came out on top against Metcalfe County by a score of 7-2.
Matthew Wheeley made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Wheeley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Wheeley wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Braylon Flowers, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Greenbrier was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Mishawaka Marian by a score of 3-2.
Macon County's win bumped their record up to 10-7-1. As for Greenbrier, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
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