The Lamar County Trojans will venture away from home to square off against the Taylor County Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
Lamar County is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest loss since October 18, 2023 on Thursday. They lost 9-1 to Columbus. The game marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Taylor County narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Perry 7-6. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
The team relied heavily on Skyler Searcy, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5. Emily Hobbs also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Taylor County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've earned since back in September of 2023.
Lamar County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Taylor County, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
Everything went Lamar County's way against Taylor County in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Lamar County made off with an 8-1 win. Will Lamar County repeat their success, or does Taylor County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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