There's no place like home for Jenkins County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Treutlen Vikings by a score of 9-4 on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the War Eagles: when they faced off against the Vikings on Tuesday, they had to take a 6-1 loss.
James Allen made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed seven innings while giving up four earned runs off eight hits. Allen was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Jenkins County's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-1 (and 4-14 when he doesn't).

Chandler Cates
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In other batting news, Chandler Cates and Tyler Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Cates went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Williams went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two hits gave Cates a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Harper Wilcox, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Jenkins County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-15 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.1 runs over those games. As for Treutlen, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
Jenkins County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Treutlen, they will square off against Wheeler County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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