The Giles County Bobcats will head out to challenge the Tullahoma Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Giles County had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the six-run drubbing they dealt Central Magnet on Tuesday. The Bobcats were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Central Magnet. The Bobcats haven't had any issues with Central Magnet recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Tullahoma had already won ten in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it 11 on Tuesday. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 9-8 W against the Tigers.
Tullahoma let Kaitlynn Gattis and Madison Goad run wild. Gattis went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Goad got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run and three runs. Goad has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Avanley Metcalf, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
They weren't the only ones working in the home run department: Tullahoma lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now launched at least two home runs in three consecutive games.
Tullahoma pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Giles County, their record now sits at 13-5.
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