Washington County and Dodge County squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Washington County had to settle for second. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dodge County Indians. Washington County's defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Washington County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Rountree, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Dodge County's side, Landon Walker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Tye Moore was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Williams, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Washington County's loss ended a 15-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-5. As for Dodge County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-17 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Washington County beat Dodge County by a score of 10-2.
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