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| 02/20/24 - Home | 1-6 L |
| 02/15/24 - Away | 2-10 L |
| 02/18/21 - Away | 19-8 W |
| 04/21/18 - Home | 0-1 L |
| 03/29/18 - Away | 3-15 L |
| + 5 more games |
East Laurens and Wheeler County are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The East Laurens Falcons will head out to square off against the Wheeler County Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
East Laurens can't be to happy about their upcoming road matchup considering what happened when they opened their season on the away from home on Thursday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Swainsboro. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 20 in a row.
Jakeb Logue was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, East Laurens saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Gibson, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Wheeler County came up short against Dublin on Thursday, falling 14-1. The loss continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Fighting Irish: they've now lost four in a row.
East Laurens came up short against Wheeler County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 6-1. Can East Laurens avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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