Athens extended their postseason success on Tuesday against Baldwin County. They came out on top against the Baldwin County Tigers by a score of 7-2.
For Baldwin County's part, Madilyn Byrd spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and six unearned) runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks. Byrd has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Baldwin County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooke McGowin, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Athens has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-13 record this season. As for Baldwin County, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-15.
As of now, neither Athens nor Baldwin County have any future games scheduled.
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