For the second straight game, Twiggs County will face off against Montgomery County. Twiggs County will host Montgomery County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Twiggs County has given up an average of 8.9 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Twiggs County's offense. They came up short against Montgomery County on Tuesday, falling 15-0. The Cobras' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
For Montgomery County's part, Luke Burns made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Burns also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Montgomery County is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 0-13 otherwise. Burns was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one double. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February of 2024.
In other batting news, Jay Harris was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. Ramsey Jordan was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Montgomery County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Twiggs County only posted an OBP of .214.
Montgomery County moved to 2-14 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak. As for Twiggs County, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-7.
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