Baseball Game Preview: Wirt County Tigers vs. Wahama White Falcons

Tigers

Runs

04/30/25 @ Clay County	5
04/24/25 @ Calhoun	6
04/23/25 vs Gilmer County	11
04/22/25 @ St. Joseph Central	1
04/19/25 @ Frontier	4
+ 13 more games

Wirt County is 0-10 against Wahama since April of 2017 but things could change on Thursday. The Tigers are taking a road trip to square off against the White Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Wirt County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.

Things were looking good for Wirt County after they put the first run on the board on Wednesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They wound up with the same score they had in their last game (6-5), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time.

Jakob Moore was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Moore was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.

In other batting news, Brody Ewing made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Wyatt Boice was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Wahama was a bit more limited in their matchup on Monday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of Winfield. The loss continues a trend for the White Falcons in their meetings with the Generals: they've now lost three in a row.

Wahama now has a losing record of 10-11. As for Wirt County, their record is now 10-8.

Wirt County suffered a grim 15-3 defeat to Wahama in their previous meeting back in April. Can the Tigers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.