Elbert County put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past the Greene County Tigers 15-5. That's more bragging rights for Elbert County, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Mattox Adams looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Eli Harris was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Cole Acker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
On Greene County's side, Armari Durham was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Elbert County's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-10. As for Greene County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
Elbert County will head out on the road to challenge Hart County at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. Elbert County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. Greene County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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