Elbert County entered their tilt with Commerce with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 6-2 victory over the Commerce Tigers in Friday's first game. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Elbert County also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Haven Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Cheyvis Mclendon, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Brayden Ingram was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Elbert County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Commerce, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-18.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Elbert County by a score of 11-5 later that day.
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