Baseball Recap: Wetumka Chieftains vs. Hartshorne Miners
Wetumka fell victim to Hartshorne and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Hartshorne Miners. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, Wetumka's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Wetumka saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joseph Moore, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a stolen base.
Wetumka dropped their record down to 5-10 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Hartshorne, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-3.
Wetumka will be playing in front of their home fans against Stuart at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Stuart's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Wetumka's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Hartshorne, they will head out on the road to face off against Colbert at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Hartshorne's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests.
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