Bland County is 1-7 against Eastern Montgomery since March of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Bears will host the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bland County played against Auburn on Monday and lost via forfeit.
Eastern Montgomery is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Auburn just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Tuesday. They came up short against the Eagles, falling 10-0. The Mustangs were red-hot at the plate heading into the match (they scored no less than ten runs in the eight games prior), but the Eagles' pitcher proved too tough.
Eastern Montgomery saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macie Akers, who went 1-for-2 with one triple.
Eastern Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Bland County, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Bland County suffered a grim 21-0 defeat to Eastern Montgomery in their previous meeting back in April. Will the Bears have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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