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| 04/19/24 - Away | 8-2 W |
| 03/19/24 - Home | 15-1 W |
| 04/21/23 - Home | 12-16 L |
| 03/21/23 - Away | 13-2 W |
| 04/22/22 - Away | 6-5 W |
| + 5 more games |
Tuscola has gone 8-2 against North Henderson recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Tuscola Mountaineers will take on the North Henderson Knights at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Tuscola easily dispatched East Henderson on Monday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Tuscola fell just short of Franklin by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Mountaineers in their meetings with the Panthers: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, North Henderson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Brevard, falling 14-4.
Bailey Simpson and Amber Matlak stepped up to the plate in a big way. Simpson scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Matlak went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. Shelby Simpson also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Even though they lost, North Henderson was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive matches.
North Henderson's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Tuscola, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Everything went Tuscola's way against North Henderson in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, as Tuscola made off with an 8-2 win. Does Tuscola have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Henderson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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