Hayesville has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Towns County Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Hayesville's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
In what's become a running theme this season, Hayesville gave their fans yet another huge victory last Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Cherokee a 19-0 shutout.
The team relied heavily on Michael Mauney, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Chance Hughes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Towns County fell victim to Crawford County and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the Eagles. Towns County just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Hayesville's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.5 runs per game. As for Towns County, their loss dropped their record down to 13-11.
Hayesville came up short against Towns County when the teams last played back in February, falling 6-1. Will Hayesville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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