Baseball Recap: Rowen Cox can't quite lead Page over Southwest Guilford

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 4:16pm

Baseball Recap: Page Pirates vs. Southwest Guilford Cowboys

Page fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Southwest Guilford on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Southwest Guilford Cowboys by a score of 4-3. The defeat continues a trend for Page in their matchups with Southwest Guilford: they've now lost nine in a row.

Bruin Agbayani put in work while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Agbayani has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Agbayani was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Agbayani wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rowen Cox, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.

On Southwest Guilford's side, Devin Hernandez was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.

Page's loss dropped their record down to 10-15. As for Southwest Guilford, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-9.

Page does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Southwest Guilford, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Northwest Guilford at 7:00 p.m. Southwest Guilford's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Northwest Guilford's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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