Morgan County hasn't had much luck against East Carter recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cougars will challenge the Raiders at 6:00 p.m.
Morgan County came up short against Russell on Friday, falling 12-2.
Morgan County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Trusty, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, East Carter never let their opponents score on Saturday. Everything went their way against Betsy Layne as they made off with a 15-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
East Carter has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.2 runs over those games. As for Morgan County, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-6.
Morgan County suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to East Carter in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps