Winston County waltzed into their game on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 10-5 win over the Falkville Blue Devils. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
Eli Green made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-5. He has become a key player for Winston County: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 1-7 otherwise.
Landon Kelley
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In other batting news, Landon Kelley was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Garrett Lewis was another key player, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
Winston County's record now sits at 6-7. As for Falkville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.
Winston County will take on Westminster Christian Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Falkville, they will challenge Susan Moore at 12:30 p.m. on March 28th.
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