The Stephens County Indians will square off against the Tallulah Falls Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Stephens County will head into Wednesday's match on the come-up: they were handed a eight-run defeat in their previous outing, but they didn't let that bad energy affect their game against Madison County on Wednesday. Stephens County skirted past Madison County 8-6.
Meanwhile, Tallulah Falls won against The King's Academy on Saturday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Saturday. Tallulah Falls narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past The King's Academy 15-13.
Callie Craver spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered six earned (and six unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up 16 Ks. Those 16 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Katie Anderson, who fired off two home runs, five stolen bases, and five runs while going 5-for-6. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in home runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Juliana Roberts, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Tallulah Falls kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Stephens County's record is now 13-2. As for Tallulah Falls, their record is now 2-9.
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