For the second straight game, Munford will face off against Covington. The Cougars will challenge the Chargers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Munford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Munford got the win against Covington by a conclusive 14-3. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Munford got a massive performance out of Ellie Kate Billings, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Griffin, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
Munford was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .586. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matchups.
Munford's victory bumped their record up to 10-8-1. As for Covington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-7.
Thursday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Munford hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .331. However, it's not like Covington struggles in that department as they've averaged .362. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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