Baker County proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by six) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the South Paulding Spartans 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Wildcats have posted since April 10, 2025.
Baker County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samuel Miller, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base.
Baker County is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.5 runs over those games. As for South Paulding, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-6.
Looking ahead, Baker County will take on The Master's Academy at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Eagles' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Wildcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for South Paulding, they will venture away from home to challenge Hillgrove at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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