Pelham hasn't had much luck against Seminole County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Pelham Hornets will take on the Seminole County Indians at 5:00 p.m. Pelham's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so Seminole County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Things were looking good for Pelham after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (4-3), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. The game marked their lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Seminole County got themselves on the board against Southwest Georgia STEM Charter on Tuesday, but Southwest Georgia STEM Charter never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the Aggies. The Indians haven't had any issues with the Aggies recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
John Walker made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Brayden Hodges was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one double. That triple was his first of the season. Brennan McGowan was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Seminole County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most four strikeouts in three consecutive contests.
Seminole County's record now sits at 3-1. As for Pelham, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
Pelham took their win against Seminole County in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 17-3. Does Pelham have another victory up their sleeve, or will Seminole County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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