After six games on the road, Veterans is heading back home. They will welcome the Peach County Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Veterans has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Tuesday, Veterans didn't have quite enough to beat Mary Persons and fell 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Warhawks have lost by just one run.
Peach County never got on the board in their matchup on Monday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Bainbridge on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Bearcats with a sharp 12-4 victory. The Trojans might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 19 contests by six runs or more this season.
Alyssa Smith was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Taleyah Marable, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Peach County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .567. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September.
Veterans' loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 18-8. As for Peach County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which somehow still isn't as good as their 22-6 record this season.
Everything went Veterans' way against Peach County in their previous matchup back in August, as Veterans made off with a 14-5 win. Does Veterans have another victory up their sleeve, or will Peach County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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