Baseball Game Preview: Worth County Rams vs. Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane

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Previous Games

03/14/24 - Away	7-1 W
03/14/24 - Away	12-0 W
03/12/24 - Home	10-1 W
03/16/23 - Home	8-12 L
03/16/23 - Home	10-9 W
+ 5 more games

Worth County and Fitzgerald are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2021, but likely not for long. The Worth County Rams will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane at 5:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Worth County 3.1, Fitzgerald 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Worth County's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Friday's struggle, when Jeff Davis hitters got past them. Worth County came up short against Jeff Davis on Friday, falling 10-0. The Rams haven't had much luck with the Yellowjackets recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.

Meanwhile, it was close, but on Friday Fitzgerald sidestepped Berrien for a 2-1 victory.

Fitzgerald has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. Worth County's loss dropped their record down to 11-4.

Worth County took their win against Fitzgerald when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 7-1. Will Worth County repeat their success, or does Fitzgerald have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.