Baseball Recap: Wilkinson County Warriors vs. Georgia Military College Bulldogs
Wilkinson County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-7 walloping at the hands of the Georgia Military College Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wilkinson County of the 14-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
Jaidyn Pennington was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Dezmond Walker, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Georgia Military College's side, Eli Griffith made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Griffith has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Griffith was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Georgia Military College got a massive performance out of Ayden Hamm, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Seth Ussery was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Wilkinson County's loss dropped their record down to 4-17-1. As for Georgia Military College, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-12.
Wilkinson County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Georgia Military College also has no future games currently scheduled.
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