After losing to Greenbrier the last time they met, Macon County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Macon County Tigers walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Greenbrier Bobcats on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Macon County.
Macon County got a great performance from Jacob Hunt as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Hunt has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gage Jones, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Macon County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7-1 record this season. As for Greenbrier, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Macon County by a score of 6-2 later that day.
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