It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Collins Hill Eagles duke it out with Dacula Falcons at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Collins Hill managed to slip by Mountain View the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Collins Hill came up short against Mountain View on Friday, falling 8-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered against the Bears since March 31, 2023.
Collins Hill saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Wakefield, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, Dacula was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mill Creek.
Collins Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Dacula, their loss dropped their record down to 5-9.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Collins Hill has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Dacula struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Collins Hill couldn't quite get it done against Dacula in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 as they fell 9-4. Will Collins Hill have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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