Tallassee won against Benjamin Russell on Friday with eight runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Tallassee Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Elmore County Panthers and snuck past 8-6. That's two games straight that Tallassee has won by exactly two runs.
The team relied heavily on Brue Milner, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Walker Wells, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On Elmore County's side, they saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Davis, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Davis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Tallassee is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Elmore County, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-8 record this season.
Tallassee will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Montgomery Catholic at 2:00 p.m. Tallassee is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Elmore County, they will head out on the road to take on Reeltown at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Elmore County's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Reeltown's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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