The Eastside Eagles will take on the Elbert County Blue Devils at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Eastside's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Elbert County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Friday, Eastside came up short against Sandy Creek and fell 5-1. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, Elbert County came tearing into Friday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 6-2.
The team relied heavily on Brayden Ingram, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Sam Amabile, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Eastside fell to 5-1. As for Elbert County, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
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