Columbus is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Troup County is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. Columbus will host Troup County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Columbus is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
Columbus will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Thursday, then bounced right back against Kendrick on Friday. Columbus was the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Kendrick. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Cherokees recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Martin Heim
| 03/28/25 @ Kendrick | 5 |
| 03/21/25 vs Carver | 3 |
| 03/14/25 vs Spencer | 3 |
| 03/04/25 vs Kendrick | 2 |
| 02/11/25 @ Newnan | 1 |
Martin Heim looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
At the plate, Michael Nottleman was a standout: he went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Caden Bryans, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Columbus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .880. They are a perfect 8-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Troup County earned a 6-3 win over LaGrange on Thursday.
Troup County is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. Columbus' win bumped their record up to 13-10.
Columbus might still be hurting after the 14-4 loss they got from Troup County in their previous meeting back in March of 2024. Will Columbus have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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