Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Etowah walked away with it. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Fayette County Tigers on Thursday. Eight seems to be a good number for the Blue Devils as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Etowah has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games. As for Fayette County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-18 record this season.
Etowah will have a chance to go back-to-back against Fayette County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 12:00 p.m. on Friday.
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