Charlton County has gone 10-0 against Atkinson County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Charlton County Indians are taking a road trip to square off against the Atkinson County Rebels at 5:30 p.m. Charlton County is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Things were looking good for Charlton County after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They lost 11-3 to Irwin County.
Meanwhile, Atkinson County made easy work of Valdosta on Wednesday and carried off a 14-6 win. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won five games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Mya Lastinger made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Lastinger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Shaela Vickers and Kaci Gurley did most of the damage at the plate: Vickers scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3, while Gurley went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in hits. Bayli Carver was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Atkinson County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Charlton County's loss dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Atkinson County, the victory also got them back to even at 5-5.
Charlton County beat Atkinson County 10-6 in their previous matchup back in August. The rematch might be a little tougher for Charlton 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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