The Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane will challenge the Crisp County Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
While Purple Hurricane fans will have to keep waiting for their squad to come home, they shouldn't be too worried about the road trip considering the result of Thursday's season opener. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Echols County a 12-0 shutout on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Crisp County took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Thursday. Everything went their way against Schley County as they made off with a 13-5 victory. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
Fitzgerald couldn't quite get it done against Crisp County in their previous meeting back in August of 2017 as they fell 10-7. Can the Purple Hurricane avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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