Five must be New Albany's lucky number: they beat Tishomingo County with that score not once but twice on Saturday. The Bulldogs beat the Braves by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 5-4. That's the fifth time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 5-4 victory on Saturday.
Connor Yarbrough spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
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At the plate, Landon Evans was excellent, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last four times he's played.
New Albany has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.9 runs over those games. As for Tishomingo County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-14.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: New Albany beat the Braves by a score of 9-3 on Monday.
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