Brantley County was handed a two-run loss in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Fitzgerald on Tuesday. The Brantley County Herons' pitcher stepped up to hand the Fitzgerald Purple Hurricane a 12-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Herons, who have now won 12 matchups by eight runs or more so far this season.
Brooklyn Wildes was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Anderson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Brantley County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .643. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Brantley County is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Fitzgerald, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 15 of their last 17 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-20 record this season.
Brantley County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fitzgerald, they will face off against Berrien at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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