Lee County is 9-1 against Coffee since September of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lee County Trojans are on the road again to play the Coffee Trojans at 6:00 p.m.
Lee County will head into Saturday's matchup eager for some revenge after what happened against Columbus: Lee County blew Columbus out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Saturday Columbus got their revenge. Lee County fell just short of Columbus by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Trojans have suffered since September 29, 2023.
Meanwhile, Coffee had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Eagles a 16-0 shutout. The Trojans' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Lee County has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season. As for Coffee, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Lee County suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Coffee in their previous matchup back in September of 2022. Can Lee County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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