Baseball Recap: Columbus Blue Devils vs. Thomasville Bulldogs
Columbus lost against Thomasville on Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Columbus Blue Devils fell 8-3 to the Thomasville Bulldogs. Columbus has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Columbus got a good showing from Jack Brown, who struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Brown has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Collin Cates was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Columbus' loss dropped their record down to 10-12. As for Thomasville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbus will take on Newnan at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Newnan will roll in looking for their 17th straight win, something Columbus surely won't give up without a fight. As for Thomasville, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Headland, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m.
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