If Long County was riding high off their 8-0 takedown of Liberty County last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Long County Blue Tide fell 3-1 to the Savannah Country Day Hornets on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Long County of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Long County's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-3. As for Savannah Country Day, the win (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 11-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Long County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Groves at 5:00 p.m. on April 9th. Hopefully Long County is not getting complacent considering they own a much higher rank in Georgia (they are ranked 114th, while Groves is ranked 382nd). As for Savannah Country Day, they will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against Holy Innocents Episcopal at 5:00 p.m.
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