Baseball Recap: Sedgwick County Cougars vs. Wiggins Tigers
Sedgwick County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 12-2 to the Wiggins Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sedgwick County of the 9-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Saturday.
Jaxon Carlson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
On Wiggins' side, Carston Johnson and Jack Epple did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Epple scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Dilka, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Sedgwick County's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Wiggins, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-11 record this season.
Sedgwick County will head out on the road to face off against Holyoke at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Holyoke is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season. As for Wiggins, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Highland at 3:30 p.m. Wiggins is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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