The Lee County Trojans will square off against the Wayne County Yellow Jackets at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lee County will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
On Wednesday, Lee County got the win against Dodge County by a conclusive 13-1. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Durrah Butler was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Brent Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Lee County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .318 or higher in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four contests, Wayne County finally came back down to earth on Tuesday. They fell just short of Jeff Davis by a score of 2-1. The Yellow Jackets' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Lee County pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Wayne County, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-4.
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