For the second straight game, Houston County will face off against Lee County. The Bears will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Trojans at 4:30 p.m. Houston County is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Houston County and Lee County meet (three straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Bears walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Trojans. That's two games straight that the Bears have won by exactly three runs.
For Lee County's part, Josh Barnes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Brendan Nash, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
Lee County's loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-6. As for Houston County, they pushed their record up to 21-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
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