Baseball Recap: Quitman Comes Up Short

Quitman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 12-5 to the Stringer Red Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 last Friday.

Daniel Peters was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-3. Quitman is 3-1 when Peters posts two or more runs, but 4-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Brenton McKenzie, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

Quitman's record now sits at 7-6. As for Stringer, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-9.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Quitman will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Forest at 7:00 p.m. on March 18th. As for Stringer, they will take on Southeast Lauderdale in a tournament on Monday.