After three games on the road, Houston County is heading back home. They will take on the Lee County Trojans at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Houston County can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent game on Friday. Everything went their way against Locust Grove as Houston County made off with an 11-1 win.
Meanwhile, Lee County entered their tilt with Mundy's Mill with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 12-9 on Friday.
Connor Hall looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chris Davis, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Pete Patterson, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Houston County has been performing well recently as they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. As for Lee County, their victory bumped their record up to 15-9.
Houston County skirted past Lee County 6-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Houston County repeat their success, or does Lee County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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