Appling County Pirates (Baxley, GA) supporters exited the stadium thrilled Friday as they witnessed their baseball team get by the visiting Cook Hornets (Adel, GA), 2-1 in a league game.

The Pirates (5-7) will now prepare for their game against Cook (Adel, GA). The Hornets go into the AA Region 3 game with a 7-4 record. In their last game, Cook was tipped by Appling County (Baxley, GA), 9-5, in a league game.

Next, the Hornets play the Appling County Pirates (Baxley, GA) in a AA Region 3 game, on Friday, March 13. Cook will attempt to move on its 7-5 season record. The Pirates come into the match with a 4-7 record after their 9-5 league win over Cook (Adel, GA).