If Clinch County was feeling good off their 19-4 takedown of Brooks County last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Clinch County Panthers fell just short of the Wheeler County Bulldogs by a score of 7-6 on Wednesday. Clinch County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wheeler County apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2017.
Cade Griffis was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Clinch County's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-11. As for Wheeler County, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 18-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clinch County will square off against Charlton County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wheeler County, they will head out on the road to challenge Johnson County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wheeler County is looking to tack on another W to their ten-game streak on the road.
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