
Blue Devils
04/04/25 @ Rabun County | 3-4 |
04/01/25 vs Rabun County | 4-1 |
03/28/25 vs Oglethorpe County | 10-0 |
03/28/25 vs Oglethorpe County | 11-1 |
03/25/25 @ Oglethorpe County | 15-3 |
Elbert County was the 4-1 winner over Rabun County when they last played one another last Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Blue Devils fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 4-3 on Friday. The Blue Devils' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Colson Brown was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Brown wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cheyvis McClendon, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases. McClendon has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
Elbert County's defeat dropped their record down to 16-8. As for Rabun County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rabun County beat Elbert County by a score of 5-4 later that day.
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