Baseball Recap: Sulligent Blue Devils vs. Winston County Yellowjackets
Sulligent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of the Winston County Yellowjackets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sulligent of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Brody Clark made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hunter Wood, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Winston County's side, Nick Moody was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Eli Moore was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Sulligent's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Winston County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sulligent will challenge South Lamar at 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday. South Lamar and Sulligent are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Winston County, they will head out on the road to face off against Dora at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dora will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Winston County surely won't give up without a fight.
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