The Caldwell County Tigers are taking a road trip to face off against the Todd County Central Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Caldwell County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Caldwell County challenged Trigg County on Monday. The Tigers never let the Wildcats get on the board and left with a 3-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
The result came thanks to Alexis Wood's shutout, as she gave up just five hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Daelen Kizzee was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Franklin-Simpson hit Todd County Central with a six-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rebels lost 15-4 to the Wildcats.
Todd County Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dakotah Gammon, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
Todd County Central has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Caldwell County, the win got them back to even at 10-10.
Everything went Caldwell County's way against Todd County Central in their previous meeting back in May of 2022, as Caldwell County made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Tigers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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