Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Hart County). They blew past the East Jackson Eagles 22-3 on Tuesday. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Hart County got a massive performance out of Peyton McCollum, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Mary Beth White, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Hart County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .625. The last time their OBP was this high was back in August.
Hart County's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for East Jackson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hart County will face off against Hebron Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Hebron Christian's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Hart County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Jackson, they will take on Stephens County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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