For the second straight game, Long will face off against Washington County. The Rebels will face off against the Bulldogs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Long's pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so Washington County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Long is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Washington County. The victory continues a trend for the Rebels in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won three in a row.
For Washington County's part, Brayden Bell and Ian Powell stepped up to the plate in a big way. Bell went 2-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Powell went 1-for-5 with one home run and two RBI. Washington County is 2-1 when Bell posts two or more runs, but 11-19 otherwise.
This is the second loss in a row for Washington County and nudges their season record down to 13-20. As for Long, their win bumped their record up to 15-7.
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