Baconton Charter typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Valwood proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Baconton Charter Blazers 5-3. For the Valiants, this counts as revenge for the 8-4 win the Blazers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2024.
Valwood saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dywan Powell, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
Valiants
| 03/06/25 @ Baconton Charter | 5-3 |
| 03/04/25 vs Fullington Academy | 15-0 |
| 02/21/25 vs Clinch County | 12-5 |
The victory (which was Valwood's third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Baconton Charter, their loss ended a 22-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Valwood will head out to face off against Taylor County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Baconton Charter, they will head out on the road to challenge Southwest Georgia STEM Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Baconton Charter's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so Southwest Georgia STEM Charter's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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