If Apalachee was riding high off their 17-4 takedown of Mountain View on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Wildcats lost 14-3 to the Oconee County Warriors on Monday.
Apalachee saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julianne Greeson 2027, who went 2-for-3 while logging 2 RBIs, 1 double, and 1 run. Greeson 2027 also struck out six batters, her most this season.
Even though they lost, Apalachee's pitchers prevented the big hits and finished the game with no home runs allowed. They have not allowed that few home runs since the 27th, when they also allowed zero.
On Oconee County's side, the team relied heavily on Blayne Kilzi, who went a perfect 3-for-3 while posting 3 runs, 2 RBIs, and 1 double. Kilzi has also been pretty much perfect as far as strikeouts are concerned: she hasn't struck out any for 10 straight games.
Apalachee has been struggling this season as they've lost 11 of their last 13 contests. That leaves them at a 2-7 record this season. As for Oconee County, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That run has powered them to a 7-4 record this season.
Apalachee is taking a road trip to challenge Habersham Central at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oconee County, they will face off against East Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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