Brooks County had lost four straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-14 to make it five. They lost 17-0 to the Charlton County Indians. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Indians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 back in August.
Brooks County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macie Wilson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
As for Charlton County, their record now sits at 12-10-1. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won ten matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
On Charlton County's side, Ella Privett was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Privett a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three runs and one double.
In other batting news, Macariyah Gibbs was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jules Gowen, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two doubles, and one stolen base.
Brooks County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, an 18-12 defeat against Echols County on the 25th. As for Charlton County, they will challenge Irwin County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Irwin County will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Charlton County surely won't give up without a fight.
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