The Macon County Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Portland Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
While Macon County's win against White House wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Blue Devils 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since April 23, 2024.
Meanwhile, Portland got the win against East Robertson on Tuesday by a conclusive 8-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Portland pushed their record up to 6-10 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Macon County, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Macon County took their win against Portland in their previous meeting back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 16-10 score. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Panthers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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