For the second straight game, Pepperell will face off against Haralson County. The Dragons will head out on the road to challenge the Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Pepperell proved they can win big on Friday (they won by eight) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past Haralson County 3-2. The win continues a trend for the Dragons in their matchups with the Rebels: they've now won nine in a row.
Sam Ross spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Pepperell's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aaron Wood, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
This is the second loss in a row for Haralson County and nudges their season record down to 6-6. As for Pepperell, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
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