Baseball Recap: Noah Dawson can't quite lead Ravenswood over Gilmer County

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 5:19pm

Baseball Recap: Ravenswood Red Devils vs. Gilmer County Titans

Ravenswood fell victim to Gilmer County and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Gilmer County Titans. Ravenswood was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Gilmer County apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played last Friday.

Ravenswood saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Dawson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and a double.

On Gilmer County's side, Christopher Junkins was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out eight over seven innings pitched. Junkins has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive pitching appearances. Junkins was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brody Brockleman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Ravenswood has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-10 record this season. As for Gilmer County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 26-5-1.

As of now, neither Ravenswood nor Gilmer County have any future games scheduled.

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