The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane baseball team scored 5 runs and held the host Brantley County Herons to 4 in the Purple Hurricane league win on Tuesday.

The Purple Hurricane now hold a 4-6 record. They take the field next when they host Brantley County for a 1A D-I Area 1 test on Friday, March 7. Fitzgerald will play a Herons team coming off a 5-4 league loss to Fitzgerald (Fitzgerald, GA). The Herons record now stands at 0-10.

With the defeat, Brantley County drops to 0-10 on the year. The Herons host Cook (Adel, GA) to play the Hornets in a non-league test on Thursday, March 6. The Hornets go into the test with a record of 7-3. Cook won 11-0 in their recent non-league test against Thomasville (Thomasville, GA)