The Wheeler County Bulldogs will face off against the Hawkinsville Red Devils at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Wheeler County's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Hawkinsville has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Wheeler County is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Metter just ended the team's ten-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Bulldogs were red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the four matches prior) but the Tigers' pitchers proved too tough.
Meanwhile, Hawkinsville had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Telfair County 4-3.
Wheeler County's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Hawkinsville, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
Wheeler County took their win against Hawkinsville in their previous matchup back in August by a conclusive 14-5. Will Wheeler County repeat their success, or does Hawkinsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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