Mitchell County is 0-10 against Terrell County since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Mitchell County Eagles will look to defend their home field against the Terrell County Greenwave at 5:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Monday, Mitchell County suffered a tough 14-7 defeat at the hands of Brooks County.
Paul Davis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cedarian Swan, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Terrell County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 15-5 walloping at the hands of Pataula Charter Academy.
Terrell County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Shaheed Huckaby, who scored a run and stole five bases while going 2-for-4.
Mitchell County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Terrell County, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Mitchell County has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .465. However, it's not like Terrell County struggles in that department as they've averaged .495. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Mitchell County might still be hurting after the 17-2 defeat they got from Terrell County in their previous matchup back in March. Will Mitchell County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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