The Tallulah Falls Indians are taking a road trip to challenge the George Walton Academy Bulldogs at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Tallulah Falls has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with seven straight losses, while George Walton Academy will come in with six straight wins.
Tallulah Falls' hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Bethlehem Christian Academy on Wednesday. They lost 15-0 to the Knights.
Meanwhile, George Walton Academy was not the first on the board last Thursday, but they got there more often. They put the hurt on John Milledge Academy with a sharp 15-3 victory. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four games by eight runs or more this season.
Maddie Carter made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Carter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. That stolen base marked the first that she's stolen this season.
In other batting news, George Walton Academy let Erin Harrelson and Leila Mathis loose on the outfield. Harrelson went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI, while Mathis went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Harrelson is crushing it when it comes to home runs: she's launched at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Demere Gray, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, George Walton Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .629. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
Tallulah Falls' defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for George Walton Academy, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-4.
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