Holmes County entered their tilt with Cottondale with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They blew past the Cottondale Hornets 8-1. That's two games straight that Holmes County has won by exactly seven runs.
The team relied heavily on Landon Lumpkin, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Cottondale's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dallas Chambliss, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Holmes County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Cottondale, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 12-5.
Holmes County will head out on the road to take on Jay at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Holmes County: 3.4, Jay: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Cottondale, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Sneads at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cottondale's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Sneads' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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