It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Oglethorpe County ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Thomas Jefferson Academy Jaguars out 8-7. Winning may never get old, but Oglethorpe County sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Haiden Ashworth was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Oglethorpe County's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs per game. As for Thomas Jefferson Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oglethorpe County will take on Social Circle at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Social Circle's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Oglethorpe County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Thomas Jefferson Academy, they will be playing at home against Brentwood at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Thomas Jefferson Academy is facing Brentwood at the right time seeing as Brentwood is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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