The Meigs County Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Chattanooga Christian Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Meigs County's offense. They came up short against Roane County on Thursday, falling 8-0. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Chattanooga Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the Buccaneers by a score of 10-5.
Kylie Black spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Millie Fox was incredible, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since March 6th. Neely Fillman also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Chattanooga Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .394 or higher in seven consecutive matches.
Chattanooga Christian's record now sits at 10-4. As for Meigs County, they dropped their record down to 2-6 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Meigs County suffered a grim 12-1 defeat to Chattanooga Christian when the teams last played last Wednesday. Can Meigs County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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