For the second straight game, Jones County will face off against Eagle's Landing Christian Academy. The Greyhounds are taking a road trip to square off against the Chargers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Jones County has six straight victories, Eagle's Landing Christian Academy has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Jones County beats Eagle's Landing Christian Academy with ten runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Greyhounds didn't even let the Chargers on the board on Monday, marking the Greyhounds' second-straight 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Greyhounds, who have now won 15 games by eight runs or more so far this season.
Not much got past Landon Pettigrew, who gave up just three hits to keep Eagle's Landing Christian Academy off the board. Pettigrew has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Jones County let Brayden Lampkin and Jonathan Scarbary run wild. Lampkin went 3-for-4 with two runs and one triple, while Scarbary scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. That's the most hits Lampkin has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Noah Robinson, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Jones County's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games. As for Eagle's Landing Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
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