Apalachee entered their tilt with Gainesville with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They never let the Gainesville Red Elephants onto the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Apalachee also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Not much got past Nate Valles, who gave up just five hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Gainesville off the board. Valles has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Judah Powell was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Apalachee has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-10 record this season. As for Gainesville, their defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-13.
Apalachee will be playing in front of their home fans against Habersham Central at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. Apalachee will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive. Gainesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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