The Murphy Bulldogs will take on the Towns County Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Murphy is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
On Friday, Murphy earned a 9-4 win over Robbinsville. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Peyton Bain and Aayden Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Bain scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Williams scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Cook, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
They weren't the only one making solid contact: Murphy kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February.
Meanwhile, Towns County fell victim to Lake Oconee Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 16-0 to the Titans. The defeat continues a trend for the Indians in their meetings with the Titans: they've now lost six in a row.
Murphy's victory bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Towns County, their loss dropped their record down to 12-11.
Murphy might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Towns County in their previous matchup back in March. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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