The Apalachee Wildcats will square off against the North Oconee Titans at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Oconee is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
If Apalachee beats North Oconee with nine runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Wildcats blew past Habersham Central 9-1 on Tuesday.
Apalachee's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Dezyiah Wells 2028, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances while logging 2 runs and 2 walks. The game also marked Wells 2028's 11th in a row in which she got on base at least once.
Apalachee took the easy way to first and finished the game with eight walks. They have not posted that many walks since August 27th, when they also drew eight vs. Mountain View.
Meanwhile, North Oconee came out on top against East Forsyth on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run sixth inning. They put the hurt on the Broncos with a sharp 9-1 win. The Titans are now officially on a roll, as this was the team's third straight win.
North Oconee has now won 10 of their last 11 games at home. That somehow still isn't as good as their 21-2 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 7.3 runs. As for Apalachee, they are now 6-16, having gone 3-2 since their three-game losing streak ended.
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