With a playoff game on the line, Brantley County rose to the challenge on Saturday. They put the hurt on the Fannin County Rebels with a sharp 12-2 win. The Herons might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 matches by eight runs or more this season.
Brantley County got a big performance out of Kelsie Bishop, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Lexi Byrd, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Brantley County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Brantley County is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Fannin County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-7.
As of now, neither Brantley County nor Fannin County have any future games scheduled.
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