The Chattahoochee County Panthers will challenge the Russell County Warriors at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 16 consecutive losses dating back to last season for Chattahoochee County and three for Russell County.
Chattahoochee County came up short against Marion County on Friday, falling 11-1.
Chattahoochee County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Kurovski, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases. Roger Goebel was another, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Russell County didn't have quite enough to beat Smiths Station on Tuesday and fell 5-4.
Seth Erickson put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had over his last three matchups. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, Colton Armstrong made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Grant Johnson also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Chattahoochee County's loss dropped their record down to 0-14. As for Russell County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.
Chattahoochee County might still be hurting after the 10-0 loss they got from Russell County in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will Chattahoochee County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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