It was a Battle of the Birds when Seymour challenged Fulton on Tuesday. The Eagles came out on top against the Falcons by a score of 7-2. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 last Monday.
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Drew Childress was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one stolen base. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March of 2024.
Childress wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Braylon Williams, who went 2-for-4 with one triple. That triple was Williams' first of the season. Another was Corbin Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Seymour hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in six consecutive matchups.
Seymour has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Fulton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-9-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Seymour will host A.C. Reynolds at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fulton, they will welcome Oliver Springs at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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