Treutlen lost to Turner County last Monday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Treutlen Vikings put the hurt on the Turner County Titans with a sharp 15-3 win. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Vikings' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Gavin Wood made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in February of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jack Walker was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Kylan Page was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3.
Treutlen always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .710. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Turner County only posted an OBP of .364.
Treutlen's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Turner County, they dropped their record down to 2-2 with the defeat, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Treutlen will take on Hawkinsville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hawkinsville will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Turner County, they will face off against Brooks County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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