The Taylor County Vikings will challenge the Charlton County Indians at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Taylor County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Charlton County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Taylor County is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Perry just ended the team's 17-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 11-10.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Charlton County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 7-1 margin over Robert Toombs Christian Academy on Wednesday. Considering the Indians have won 11 contests by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
EmmaRae Roberson made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Roberson was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
In other batting news, Charlton County let Jules Gowen and Kennedy Taylor run wild. Gowen went 3-for-4 with one run and one double, while Taylor went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ella Privett, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
With the victory, Charlton County broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 13-15-1. As for Taylor County, their defeat dropped their record down to 21-3.
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