Savannah Country Day won against Johnson County in Saturday's first game with seven runs and they decided to stick to that run total again in Saturday's second game. The Savannah Country Day Hornets came out on top in a nail-biter against the Johnson County Trojans and snuck past 7-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Savannah Country Day.
Jackson Sammons made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Sammons was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dalton Brown, who went 2-for-3 with a home run. Garrett Lorfano was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Savannah Country Day is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-11 record this season. As for Johnson County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-8.
Savannah Country Day has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Bryan County at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Savannah Country Day is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Johnson County, they will look to defend their home field in Wednesday's first game against Glascock County. The last five games Johnson County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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