Bleckley County is 9-1 against Washington County since September of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bleckley County Royals will welcome the Washington County Golden Hawks at 5:30 p.m. Bleckley County will be strutting in after a win while Washington County will be coming in after a loss.
Bleckley County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They put the hurt on Central with a sharp 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Royals, who have now won five contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Addison Hill, who went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Zoey Adams, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Bleckley County didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 strikeouts per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 7.
Meanwhile, Washington County came up short against Dublin on Thursday and fell 10-7.
Bleckley County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Washington County, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.
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