The Brantley County Herons will head out to face off against the Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Brantley County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
Brantley County will head into Monday's game out to bounce back: they came back down to earth on Monday after soaring to a 12-run contest in their last game. They fell just short of Thomasville by a score of 3-1. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Herons couldn't push the score so high this time.
Brantley County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lydia Anderson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fitzgerald posted their biggest victory since August 7th on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Turner County as Fitzgerald made off with a 16-0 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Purple Hurricane considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Brantley County's loss dropped their record down to 16-7. As for Fitzgerald, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 4-19 record.
Everything went Brantley County's way against Fitzgerald in their previous meeting back in September, as Brantley County made off with a 13-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brantley County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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