The Brantley County Herons will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against the Worth County Rams. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Brantley County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They came out on top against Academy for Classical Education by a score of 5-2. That's two games straight that Brantley County has won by exactly three runs.
Austin Nipper and Brody Yeomans did most of the damage at the plate: Nipper went 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double, while Yeomans went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Putnam County typically has all the answers at home, but on Thursday Worth County proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the War Eagles 5-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for Worth County.
Brantley County is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-14 record this season. As for Worth County, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 22-7.
Brantley County might still be hurting after the 10-4 defeat they got from Worth County when the teams last played back in April of 2018. Thankfully for Brantley County, Jeremiah Reddell (who struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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