The Appling County Pirates will take on the Pierce County Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Appling County sitting on three straight victories and Pierce County on six.
Appling County's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Cook 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Pirates have posted since May 11, 2024.
Meanwhile, Pierce County got the win against Tattnall County on Friday by a conclusive 9-0.
Pierce County's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Appling County, the win got them back to even at 8-8.
Appling County took their victory against Pierce County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 6-0. Will Appling County repeat their success, or does Pierce County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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