For the second straight game, Wilkinson County will face off against Georgia Military College. Wilkinson County will be playing at home against Georgia Military College at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Wilkinson County has given up an average of 10.7 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Wilkinson County fell victim to Georgia Military College and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Bulldogs. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Warriors' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Georgia Military College's part, Eli Griffith made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Griffith has posted since back in March of 2024. He was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2. Georgia Military College is 2-1 when Griffith posts two or more runs, but 7-9 otherwise.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Seth Ussery, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Logan Knight, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Georgia Military College always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .531. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Wilkinson County only posted an OBP of .263.
The victory was the third in a row for Georgia Military College, bringing their record up to 9-10. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Wilkinson County, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-8-1.
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