The Edmonson County Wildcats will challenge the Murray Tigers at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Edmonson County duked it out with Peachtree Ridge on Wednesday. The Wildcats lost 17-5 to the Lions. The Wildcats have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Edmonson County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hunter Wilson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Murray came up short against Greenwood on Wednesday, falling 12-2.
Edmonson County now has a losing record of 4-5-1. As for Murray, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-7 record this season.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Thursday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Edmonson County has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Murray struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.5 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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