Cartersville has won 11 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Allatoona has won 11 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Tuesday. The Cartersville Hurricanes will host the Allatoona Buccaneers at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Monday, Cartersville made easy work of Hiram and carried off an 11-2 victory.
Cartersville got a massive performance out of Jordan Bishop, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three runs. What's more, Bishop also posted a .333 batting average, which is the highestshe's posted since back in August. Kennedy Crenshaw was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cartersville didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 12 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, while Allatoona put up some runs last Monday, the same can't be said for Dalton. Everything went Allatoona's way against Dalton as Allatoona made off with a 10-0 win.
Cartersville is on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 18 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. As for Allatoona, their victory bumped their record up to 17-2.
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