The Mary Persons Bulldogs will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Morgan County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Mary Persons is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, Mary Persons earned a 4-1 win over Troup County.
Olivia Woodgeard spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sara Grace Errera, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Nichols, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, while Morgan County put up some runs on Thursday, the same can't be said for Pike County. Everything went Morgan County's way against Pike County as Morgan County made off with an 8-0 victory. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight contests by seven runs or more this season.
Mary Persons pushed their record up to 10-5 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Morgan County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
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