Irwin County hasn't had much luck against Atkinson County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Irwin County Indians will challenge the Atkinson County Rebels at 7:00 p.m.
Irwin County managed to keep up with Dooly County until halftime on Thursday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Irwin County came up short against Dooly County, falling 7-2. The Indians have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Atkinson County). Their defense stepped up to hand Turner County a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. The win continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won five in a row.
The victory got Atkinson County back to even at 2-2. As for Irwin County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Irwin County suffered a grim 4-0 defeat to Atkinson County when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can Irwin County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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