For the second straight game, Chipley will face off against Holmes County. The Tigers will face off against the Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Chipley heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Monday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Holmes County. The Tigers have struggled against the Blue Devils recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
For Holmes County's part, Kopper Nelson looked comfortable as he pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Nelson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Holmes County let Egan Segers and Tristan King run wild. Segers went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI, while King went a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI. Those four RBI gave Segers a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bryant Mathis, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Holmes County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Chipley, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
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