While Bleckley County put up plenty of runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Central. The Bleckley County Royals put the hurt on the Central Chargers with a sharp 11-0 win. Considering the Royals have won five contests by more than seven runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Addison Hill, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Nyra Waters, who went 3-for-3 with three RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bleckley County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 strikeouts per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 7.
Bleckley County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Central, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-11.
Bleckley County will host Washington County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Central, they will challenge Southwest at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Southwest is coming into the matchup with eight straight defeats on the road, meaning Central will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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