The Station Camp Bison will square off against the Macon County Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Station Camp will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Station Camp took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Portland, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Bison had just enough and edged out the Panthers 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bison have posted against the Panthers since April 3, 2017.
Presley Kouba spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ansley Pitt, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. What's more, she posted three RBI, the most she's had since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Katelyn Wilson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Macon County can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over White House. The result was nothing new for the Tigers, who have now won four matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Station Camp's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-6. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of three runs across that stretch. As for Macon County, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Station Camp might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Macon County when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Bison avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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