The Cairo Syrupmakers will head out to take on the Peach County Trojans at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Cairo comes in on eight and Peach County on 13.
On Friday, Cairo got the win against Monroe by a conclusive 17-5. The Syrupmakers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Peach County was able to grind out a solid win over Bainbridge on Friday, taking the game 8-3.
Dawson Whaley looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Xavion Childs and Wyatt Blanton did most of the damage at the plate: Childs went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Blanton went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave Blanton a new career-high. Rigsby Booth was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Peach County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matchups.
Cairo's record now sits at 8-9. As for Peach County, their record is now 17-2.
Cairo might still be hurting after the 9-2 loss they got from Peach County in their previous meeting back in March of 2025. Can the Syrupmakers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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