The McIntosh County Academy Buccaneers will head out to take on the Claxton Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Claxton took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on McIntosh County Academy, who comes in off a win.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between McIntosh County Academy and Portal, and McIntosh County Academy kept the tradition alive. McIntosh County Academy came out on top against Portal by a score of 11-8 on Friday. The win was some much needed relief for the Buccaneers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Claxton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 17-6 to Screven County.
Claxton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Saylor, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Those two runs gave Saylor a new career-high.
Claxton's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for McIntosh County Academy, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Everything went McIntosh County Academy's way against Claxton in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, as McIntosh County Academy made off with a 14-8 win. Will McIntosh County Academy repeat their success, or does Claxton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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