The Lumpkin County Indians will venture away from home to challenge the Fannin County Rebels at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
As a matter of fact, Lumpkin County put up the most runs they have all season on Tuesday. They never let Johnson get on the board and left with a 17-0 win. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Meanwhile, Fannin County can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They blew past Dade County 10-0. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Lumpkin County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-11 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Fannin County, their victory bumped their record up to 14-9.
Lumpkin County skirted past Fannin County 7-6 when the teams last played back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Indians since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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