Effingham County and Statesboro are an even 5-5 against one another since August of 2017, but likely not for long. The Effingham County Rebels will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Statesboro Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Effingham County will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
On Wednesday, Effingham County needed a bit of extra time to put away Glynn Academy. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Terrors 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Rebels have posted since September 28, 2023.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Statesboro). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Brunswick a 14-0 shutout on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Blue Devils with their most commanding win of the season.
Effingham County has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Statesboro, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Effingham County couldn't quite finish off Statesboro when the teams last played back in August of 2023 and fell 3-1. Will Effingham County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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