Brown County lost against Augusta Southeastern back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Brown County Hornets fell just short of the Augusta Southeastern Suns by a score of 5-3. Brown County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Augusta Southeastern's part, Griffin Tippey made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Tippey was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Owen Rigg was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Brown County's loss dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Augusta Southeastern, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9.
Brown County has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Carrollton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Carrollton is coming into the contest with five straight victories on the road, so Brown County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Augusta Southeastern, they will challenge Quincy Notre Dame at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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