The Trion Bulldogs will square off against the Treutlen Vikings at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Trion 3.8, Treutlen 3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Trion is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Rockmart just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 8-0 to the Yellowjackets. The shutout was out of character for the Bulldogs seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
Meanwhile, Treutlen had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They never let the Warriors get on the board and left with an 8-0 win. Eight seems to be a good number for the Vikings as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Ruthie Blair, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kaylyn Kight, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Treutlen's win bumped their record up to 18-4. As for Trion, their loss dropped their record down to 15-6.
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