Southeast Whitfield County had lost seven straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 2-21 to make it eight. They came up short against the Dalton Catamounts, falling 20-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Catamounts this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Tuesday.
As for Dalton, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-5. Considering they have won ten matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Dalton's part, Braylen Collins got the start for Dalton and what a start it was: he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Charles Chappelle, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and two stolen bases. Those six RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Lassetter, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and two runs.
While Southeast Whitfield County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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