Baseball Preview: Dublin Fighting Irish vs. Bleckley County Royals
Dublin is 0-10 against Bleckley County since March of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Dublin Fighting Irish will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bleckley County Royals at 5:30 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Dublin narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Jefferson County 8-7. The win made it back-to-back victories for Dublin.
Morgan Davis looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Josh Guyton was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Eli Hartwell, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bleckley County can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Everything went their way against East Laurens as Bleckley County made off with a 14-4 win. The victory was nothing new for Bleckley County as they're now sitting on three straight.
Dublin is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-13 record this season. As for Bleckley County, they pushed their record up to 13-6 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.
Dublin might still be hurting after the 16-5 defeat they got from Bleckley County in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Dublin avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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