Coffee hit Pierce County with a five-run seventh inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bears took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-8 back in August.
Pierce County's defeat dropped their record down to 8-5. As for Coffee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season.
Pierce County will welcome Long County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Blue Tide's pitching crew has only allowed 1.9 runs per game this season, so the Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Coffee, they will head out on the road to take on Thomas County Central at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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