The Lumpkin County Indians are taking a road trip to face off against the Chattahoochee Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Lumpkin County will head out to face Chattahoochee after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Lumpkin County fell just short of Pickens by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Chattahoochee has not done well against Dunwoody recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Chattahoochee's pitcher stepped up to hand Dunwoody an 8-0 shutout. That eight run margin sets a new team best for the Cougars this season.
Maryn Maye made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Kya Walker was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Suri Murra was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Chattahoochee was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. The last time their batting average was this high was back in October of 2023.
Lumpkin County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Chattahoochee, they pushed their record up to 3-2 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Lumpkin County suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Chattahoochee when the teams last played on Thursday. Can Lumpkin County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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