Baseball Recap: Wewahitchka Find Success

Wewahitchka won against Crossroad Academy last Tuesday with 23 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Wewahitchka Gators beat the Crossroad Academy Scorpions by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 23-1. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 23-1 last Tuesday.

Walker Bailey and Landon Tuttle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Bailey pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Tuttle pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Bailey has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season. At bat, Bailey scored two runs while going 2-for-5, while Tuttle scored three runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jakwavian Gray, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Rhemy Patrick, who scored four runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

Wewahitchka now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Crossroad Academy, their defeat was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-7.

Wewahitchka wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 19-0 victory against Graceville on the 6th. As for Crossroad Academy, they have also already played their next game, a 25-0 loss against North Bay Haven Academy on the 7th.