Peach County came tearing into Monday's contest with ten straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Spalding Jaguars with a sharp 16-6 win. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matches by six runs or more this season.
Akira Everett was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Smith, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peach County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now hit at least eight hits in seven consecutive games.
Peach County's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-2. As for Spalding, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 15-9 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Peach County will host Cairo at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cairo will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Spalding, they will take on Whitewater at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Spalding is facing Whitewater at the right time seeing as Whitewater is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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