Greene County hasn't had much luck against Augusta Prep Day recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Greene County Tigers will challenge the Augusta Prep Day Cavaliers at 3:30 p.m. Greene County has given up an average of 13.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Greene County is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to ten runs last Monday, they were much more limited against Cedar Shoals last Thursday. They came up short against the Jaguars, falling 16-1. The game marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Augusta Prep Day didn't have quite enough to beat Wardlaw Academy on Thursday and fell 5-4.
Ayden Payne and Tanner Gay did some serious damage despite the final result: Payne scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3, while Gay scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those stolen bases marked the first that Payne snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Dakota Dunn, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Augusta Prep Day now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Greene County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Greene County might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Augusta Prep Day when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Greene County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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