Softball Recap: Wewahitchka Gators vs. Holmes County Blue Devils
Wewahitchka was the 1-0 winner over Holmes County when they last played one another back in May of 2018, but their luck changed this time around. The Wewahitchka Gators took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Holmes County Blue Devils on Tuesday. Wewahitchka's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Wewahitchka saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savana Mayhann, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
On Holmes County's side, Brianna Adams spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. Adams has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ava Jones was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Tiffany Barnes, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run.
Wewahitchka's defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Holmes County, their win bumped their record up to 7-11.
Wewahitchka is on the road again on Thursday to play Altha at 6:00 p.m. As for Holmes County, they will face off against South Walton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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