Elmore County was the 5-1 winner over Tallassee when they last played one another on Friday, but their luck changed this time around. The Elmore County Panthers fell just short of the Tallassee Tigers by a score of 8-6 on Friday.
Elmore County saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gage Davis, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Davis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On Tallassee's side, Brue Milner was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four RBI and a double. Walker Wells was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Elmore County has not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-8 record this season. As for Tallassee, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Elmore County will head out on the road to challenge Reeltown at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Elmore County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Tallassee, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Montgomery Catholic at 2:00 p.m. Tallassee is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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