Johnson County is 8-2 against Wheeler County since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Johnson County Trojans will be playing at home against the Wheeler County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Johnson County: 2.1, Wheeler County: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Johnson County came up short against Screven County and fell 6-3. Johnson County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Wheeler County entered their tilt with Clinch County with 14 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 15. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 win over the Panthers on Wednesday. That's two games straight that Wheeler County has won by just one run.
Johnson County's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-4. As for Wheeler County, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-1.
Johnson County might still be hurting after the 7-1 loss they got from Wheeler County in their previous meeting back in February. Can Johnson County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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