Baseball Game Preview: Colquitt County Packers vs. Lee County Trojans

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Previous Games

04/16/24 - Away	3-4 L
02/27/24 - Home	2-1 W
02/21/23 - Home	6-7 L
02/07/23 - Away	3-4 L
04/01/22 - Home	5-1 W
+ 5 more games

Colquitt County and Lee County are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2019, but likely not for long. The Packers are taking a road trip to take on the Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.

Colquitt County is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Buchholz just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 7-3 to the Bobcats.

Meanwhile, after a string of 11 wins, Lee County's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wayne County.

Lee County got a good showing from Landon Price, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Price has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Durrah Butler was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.

The loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 17-5. As for Colquitt County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.