East Carter was the 1-0 winner over Doniphan when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Redbirds fell just short of the Dons by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Redbirds have lost by just one run.
This is the second loss in a row for East Carter and nudges their season record down to 14-8. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Doniphan, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 9-10 record.
Looking ahead, East Carter will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Greenville at 4:30 p.m. The Bears' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Redbirds' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Doniphan, they will square off against Kennett at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Dons are facing the Indians at the right time seeing as the Indians are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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