Baseball Recap: Whites Creek falls despite strong effort from Amari Irvin

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 7:05pm

Baseball Recap: Whites Creek Cobras vs. Antioch Bears

Whites Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 21-4 to the Antioch Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Whites Creek of the 20-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.

Amari Irvin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jonathan Scales, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.

Whites Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10-1. As for Antioch, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.

Whites Creek will head out on the road to face off against Stratford at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Stratford is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Whites Creek will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Antioch, they will head out on the road to challenge Gallatin at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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