The Oconee County Warriors will head out on the road to take on the Mountain View Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oconee County is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Friday, Oconee County earned a 9-4 victory over Monroe Area. That's two games straight that the Warriors have won by exactly five runs.
Meanwhile, while Mountain View put up some runs on Monday, the same can't be said for Discovery. The Bears were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over the Titans. The Bears not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since March 21st.
Andrew Brech made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 16 over six innings pitched. Those 16 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
In other pitching news, Jake Rolley looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has become a key player for Mountain View: the team is undefeated when he allows at most two hits, but 8-13 otherwise.
Back at the plate, Parker Lee was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Mountain View's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 9-13 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Nick Clayborn, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
The win made it two in a row for Mountain View and bumps their season record up to 12-13. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Oconee County, they pushed their record up to 21-6 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home.
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