Macon County hadn't done well against Smith County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Tigers came out on top against the Owls by a score of 4-1. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 9-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Macon County gave Gunner Carlisle the start and clearly made the right call: he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Matthew Wheeley was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.

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| 03/13/26 - Home | 4-1 W |
| 03/11/25 - Home | 4-9 L |
| 03/10/25 - Away | 5-8 L |
| 03/12/24 - Away | 1-7 L |
| 03/11/24 - Home | 2-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
Macon County now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Smith County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Macon County will square off against Trousdale County at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Smith County, they will face off against Cannon County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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