Atkinson County won the last time they faced Echols County and things went their way on Thursday too. The Rebels walked away with a 17-14 victory over the Wildcats. 17 seems to be a good number for the Rebels as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Gevin Smith was a standout: he got on base in four of his six plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double. Damian Vargas was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
Atkinson County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
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| 03/26/26 - Away | 17-14 W |
| 03/05/26 - Home | 9-5 W |
| 04/18/25 - Away | 8-0 W |
| 04/18/25 - Away | 6-5 W |
| 04/15/25 - Home | 5-1 W |
| + 5 more games |
The victory got Atkinson County back to even at 9-9. As for Echols County, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Atkinson County will face off against rival Clinch County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Echols County is set to challenge their familiar foe Irwin County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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