The Appling County Pirates are taking a road trip to take on the Cook Hornets at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Appling County's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Cook's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Appling County was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Montgomery County on Monday. The Pirates never let the Eagles get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory.
Meanwhile, Cook entered their tilt with Tattnall County on Friday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Warriors.
Cook's victory bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Appling County, their win bumped their record up to 15-12.
Appling County beat Cook 5-2 when the teams last played back in March. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pirates 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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