
Pirates
04/18/25 @ Randolph-Clay | 23 |
04/09/25 @ Pataula Charter Academy | 20 |
03/14/25 @ Terrell County | 18 |
04/15/25 vs Randolph-Clay | 15 |
03/25/25 vs Southwest Georgia STEM Charter | 15 |
With a playoff win on the line, Miller County rose to the challenge on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Georgia Military College Bulldogs as they made off with a 15-4 victory. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 16 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Andrew Keown and Dru Johnson were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Keown pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Meanwhile, Johnson tossed two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances. At bat, Keown got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Johnson went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, Kolby Yates was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four runs, two RBI, and one double. Those four runs gave him a new career-high. Creek Durden was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with five RBI and one run.
Miller County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive contests.
Miller County is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Georgia Military College, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-18.
As of now, neither Miller County nor the Bulldogs have any future games scheduled.
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