Sandy Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They came up short against the Troup County Tigers, falling 19-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Patriots of the 10-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2022.
Cameron Layfield was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ethan Campbell, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Sandy Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 5-18-1. As for Troup County, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Tigers beat Sandy Creek by a score of 10-2 on Thursday.
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