Treutlen hasn't had much luck against Telfair County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Treutlen Vikings are taking a road trip to challenge the Telfair County Trojans at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, Treutlen needed a bit of extra time to put away Hawkinsville. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Red Devils 11-10. The Vikings' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Treutlen got a big performance out of Kenley Kight, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Gillis, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Treutlen kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Telfair County posted their biggest victory since August 13th on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Tattnall County as Telfair County made off with a 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Trojans.
Samantha Marshall spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Passion Clay and Trynitee Newson did most of the damage at the plate: Clay scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Newson scored two runs and stole four bases. Clay is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Hennessy Livingston, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
The victory snapped Treutlen's losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 2-8 record. As for Telfair County, the win also got them back to even at 5-5.
Treutlen couldn't quite finish off Telfair County in their previous meeting back in August and fell 6-4. Can Treutlen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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