Echols County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They came up short against the Valwood Valiants, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Valiants this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-0 on Monday.
Echols County's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Valwood, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Echols County will face off against Turner County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Titans have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Valwood, they will square off against Tiftarea Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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