Tattnall County hadn't done well against Brantley County recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Tattnall County Warriors won by a run and slipped past the Brantley County Herons 3-2. This was payback for the Warriors, who suffered a 10-9 loss the last time these two teams met.
Aiden Brock spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
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On the hitting side, Lane Dutton was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Tattnall County's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 0-4 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Miles Brown, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
Tattnall County's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Brantley County, they are on a ten-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Tattnall County will face off against Liberty County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Brantley County, they will venture away from home to face off against Long County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Long County will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Brantley County surely won't give up without a fight.
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