Greene County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of the Elbert County Blue Devils. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Greene County of the 22-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Armari Durham was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
On Elbert County's side, Mattox Adams looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Adams has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit every time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Eli Harris was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Acker, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Greene County's loss dropped their record down to 4-13. As for Elbert County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 18-10 record this season.
Greene County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Elbert County, they will head out on the road to challenge Hart County at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. Elbert County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Hart County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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