Putnam County hasn't had much luck against Social Circle recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Putnam County War Eagles will host the Social Circle Redskins at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Social Circle will be up against a hot Putnam County team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Putnam County put the hurt on Towers with a sharp 16-1 win on Friday. That's two games straight that the War Eagles have won by exactly 15 runs.
Tanner Lukens
| 03/14/25 @ Towers | 5 |
| 02/19/24 vs Jackson | 3 |
| 02/29/24 vs Lamar County | 2 |
| 03/29/24 @ Thomson | 1 |
Tanner Lukens made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five). He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. He also put up two doubles, which were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Branan Griffin was incredible, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Jackson Dodd was another key player, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Putnam County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Towers only managed three hits.
Meanwhile, Social Circle won against Commerce on Saturday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. Everything went Social Circle's way against Lake Oconee Academy as Social Circle made off with a 10-4 victory. The Redskins haven't had any issues with the Titans recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Social Circle's victory bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Putnam County, their win bumped their record up to 5-7.
Putnam County might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Social Circle when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Putnam County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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