Lee County hasn't had much luck against Wolfe County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Bobcats will welcome the Wolves at 6:00 p.m. Lee County will be strutting in after a win while Wolfe County will be coming in after a defeat.
Lee County took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They skirted past Model 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bobcats have posted since May 14, 2024.
Lee County's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Billi Brandenburg, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Wolfe County's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They lost 15-3 to Johnson Central. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wolves have suffered since March 31st.
Lee County's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-9. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Wolfe County, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Lee County hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .315. However, it's not like Wolfe County struggles in that department as they've averaged .325. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lee County suffered a grim 19-2 defeat to Wolfe County when the teams last played back in March. Will the Bobcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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