Gadsden County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. Their tough 25-10 defeat to the Munroe Bobcats might stick with them for a while.
Bryan Davis put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 4.2 innings pitched. Davis was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jamie Byrd was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Like Gadsden County, Munroe also got a great game from a two-way player: Jon Gay. On the mound, Gay pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Jayden Wright-DeWeese didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over 4.1 innings pitched. At the plate, Gay scored a run while going 2-for-5, while Wright-DeWeese scored two runs while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gavin Jones, who scored three runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ricardo Shaw, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Gadsden County's loss dropped their record down to 2-18-1. As for Munroe, their victory ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-16-1.
Gadsden County will face off against Crossroad Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Munroe, they will be playing at home against Aucilla Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Aucilla Christian is coming into the game with four straight wins on the road, so Munroe will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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