
Rebels
02/12/25 @ Islands | 21 |
03/21/25 @ Lakeside | 12 |
03/18/25 @ Lakeside | 12 |
02/17/25 @ Statesboro | 12 |
04/29/25 @ Winder-Barrow | 10 |
Effingham County extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Winder-Barrow. They blew past the Bulldoggs 11-1. The Rebels might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Effingham County got a great performance from Luke Edwards as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Edwards has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Effingham County let Adam Acel and Ryan Wells run wild. Acel went 2-for-4 with four RBI, while Wells went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Acel has posted since back in February. Newton Kieffer was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Effingham County pushed their record up to 29-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Winder-Barrow, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 18-11.
As of now, neither Effingham County nor the Bulldoggs have any future games scheduled.
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