For the second straight game, Ware County will face off against Wayne County. The Gators will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Yellow Jackets at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Ware County 2.5, Wayne County 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Ware County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Wayne County, who was ranked 12th at the time (Ware County was ranked eighth). The Gators fell just short of the Yellow Jackets by a score of 4-2 on Monday. The Gators' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Wayne County's win was their tenth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 24-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Ware County, their loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 12-1 and their overall record down to 23-3.
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