The Lauderdale County Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Mars Hill Bible Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lauderdale County will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Lauderdale County will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up two runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Wilson on Tuesday. The Tigers came out on top against the Warriors by a score of 12-9.
Meanwhile, Mars Hill Bible has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.84 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Tuesday. They lost 14-4 to Madison Academy. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Keeli Mullins was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Wright, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Lauderdale County's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-11. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Mars Hill Bible, their defeat dropped their record down to 28-10.
Lauderdale County suffered a grim 13-2 defeat to Mars Hill Bible when the teams last played on Saturday. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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