It's playoff time, and Habersham Central had no trouble coming through when it counted. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Newnan Cougars 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted since April 23rd.
Habersham Central has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-14 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Newnan, with the defeat, they broke their 23-game winning streak and moved their record to 26-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Cougars beat Habersham Central by a score of 2-1 later that day.
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