Blue Devils
| 04/11/25 @ Banks County | 2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Banks County | 2 |
| 04/08/25 vs Banks County | 6 |
| 04/04/25 @ Rabun County | 4 |
| 04/04/25 @ Rabun County | 3 |
| + 23 more games |
Elbert County has gone 8-2 against Commerce recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Blue Devils will face off against the Tigers at 5:55 p.m. Elbert County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Elbert County can't be too worried about heading out to take on Commerce: they just beat Banks County at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. The Blue Devils narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Leopards 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Devils have posted since March 14th.
Adler Bradford spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Elbert County's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brooks Banks, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits Banks has posted since back in February.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Commerce sidestepped Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy for an 8-7 victory.
Elbert County's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 18-10. As for Commerce, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-21.
Elbert County might still be hurting after the 11-5 loss they got from Commerce in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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