The Statesboro Blue Devils will square off against the Effingham County Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Statesboro fell victim to Benedictine and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 9-0 to the Cadets.
Meanwhile, Effingham County has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.75 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Saturday. They fell 10-5 to Appling County. The loss was the Rebels' first of the season.
Ryan Wells was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (three). Adam Acel also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, Effingham County fell to 3-1. As for Statesboro, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
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