Baseball Preview: White County Central Bears vs. Quitman Bulldogs
White County Central and Quitman are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The White County Central Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Quitman Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. White County Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, White County Central suffered a tough 14-7 loss at the hands of Des Arc.
Meanwhile, Quitman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of Carlisle.
Oakley Smith was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing six bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Greyson Ealy, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-5.
White County Central's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Quitman, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
White County Central might still be hurting after the 12-5 loss they got from Quitman in their previous matchup back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Quitman's Garrett Morman, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over 5.2 innings pitched. Now that White County Central knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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