Wayne County has won three straight games at home, while East Laurens has won three straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Wayne County Yellow Jackets will host the East Laurens Falcons at 11:00 a.m. Both have allowed few runs on average, (Wayne County: 3.6, East Laurens: 2.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Wayne County will bounce into Saturday's contest after beating South Effingham, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Wayne County narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past South Effingham 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Yellow Jackets have posted since August 17th.
Meanwhile, East Laurens made easy work of Dublin on Thursday and carried off a 13-1 win. The Falcons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by eight runs or more this season.
Wayne County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for East Laurens, their victory bumped their record up to 13-3.
Wayne County was able to grind out a solid win over East Laurens in their previous matchup back in August of 2022, winning 7-3. Does Wayne County have another victory up their sleeve, or will East Laurens turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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