The Collins Hill Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the North Oconee Titans at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Collins Hill took a loss when they played away from home on Monday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Peachtree Ridge, sneaking past 5-4.
Ruben Balderas looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gio Vega, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in February of 2024. Atticus Joseph also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, North Oconee beat Evans 6-2 on Wednesday.
North Oconee's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs over those games. As for Collins Hill, their record is now 4-1.
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