Baseball Game Preview: Toombs County Bulldogs vs. Burke County Bears

Toombs County is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Burke County is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Toombs County will host Burke County at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Burke County took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Toombs County, who comes in off a win.

Toombs County barely beat Savannah Country Day the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Toombs County's pitchers stepped up to hand Savannah Country Day a 15-0 shutout on Friday. That looming 15-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.

Meanwhile, Burke County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They came up short against Aquinas, falling 19-8. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since February 11, 2020, but that streak is no more.

Toombs County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. Burke County's loss dropped their record down to 5-8.

Toombs County took their win against Burke County in their previous meeting last Wednesday by a conclusive 12-1. Does Toombs County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burke County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.