Baseball Recap: Wakulla War Eagles vs. Liberty County Bulldogs
There's no place like home for Wakulla, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They came out on top against the Liberty County Bulldogs by a score of 13-9 on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Wakulla also won the last time the pair played last Tuesday.
Jesse Nazworth looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Josiah Pierini was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Owen Klees was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with four RBI and a run.
On Liberty County's side, Rylan Roddenberry made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cayson Evans, who scored a run.
Wakulla has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3-1 record this season. As for Liberty County, they dropped their record down to 9-6 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Wakulla will be playing at home against Madison County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games Madison County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Liberty County, they will head out on the road to challenge Wewahitchka at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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