Washington County extended their postseason success on Friday against Dodge County. Everything went their way against the Dodge County Indians as they made off with a 10-2 victory. The result was nothing new for Washington County, who have now won 19 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Christian Rountree made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Rountree has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Rountree was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Ty Mobley and Cameron Beasley did most of the damage at the plate: Mobley went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Beasley scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Payton Severance was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
On Dodge County's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tye Moore, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Karson Jones, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Washington County is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 20 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 27-5 record this season. As for Dodge County, their loss dropped their record down to 13-18.
Washington County will stay at home for another game and welcome Toombs County at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Toombs County: 3.5, Washington County: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Dodge County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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