The McIntosh County Academy Buccaneers will take on the Treutlen Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. McIntosh County Academy is coming into the game on a four-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, McIntosh County Academy came up short against Jenkins and fell 10-6.
Meanwhile, Treutlen got the win against Telfair County two weeks ago by a conclusive 9-1. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Caden Parrish spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Peyton Miller, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Acie Dickens was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
Miller wasn't the only one making solid contact: Treutlen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Treutlen's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for McIntosh County Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-17.
McIntosh County Academy skirted past Treutlen 4-3 when the teams last played back in March of 2020. Do the Buccaneers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Vikings turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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