Douglas County is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Newnan is on a seven-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Douglas County Tigers will take on the Newnan Cougars at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Douglas County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Thursday. They put the hurt on Pebblebrook with a sharp 20-5 win. That's two games straight that Douglas County has won by exactly 15 runs.
James Johnson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Johnson was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Douglas County got a massive performance out of Cameron Camp, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Brice Porter was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, Newnan made easy work of Columbus on Monday and carried off a 12-6 victory.
Douglas County's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Newnan, their victory bumped their record up to 21-3.
Douglas County suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Newnan in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Douglas 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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