After flying high against Calhoun County two weeks ago, Mitchell County came back down to earth. The Mitchell County Eagles fell victim to a rough 14-7 loss at the hands of the Brooks County Trojans on Monday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mitchell County of the 23-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Paul Davis made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Cedarian Swan, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Mitchell County has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season. As for Brooks County, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-18.
Mitchell County will look to defend their home field on Monday against Terrell County at 5:30 p.m. As for Brooks County, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Pelham at 5:00 p.m. Brooks County is facing Pelham at the right time seeing as Pelham is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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