Blue Devils
| 04/24/26 vs Chattooga | 11-1 |
| 04/18/26 @ Commerce | 16-9 |
| 04/18/26 @ Commerce | 10-3 |
| 04/14/26 vs Commerce | 6-3 |
| 04/10/26 vs Banks County | 15-0 |
| + 10 more games |
Elbert County had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They blew past the Chattooga Indians 11-1 on Friday. The win was familiar territory for the Blue Devils, who have now won 15 matchups in a row.
Brody Baker spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Cheyvis Mclendon was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Black, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple.
Elbert County's victory bumped their record up to 25-6. As for Chattooga, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-15.
Elbert County will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Indians: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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