For the second straight game, Wilcox County will face off against Treutlen. The Patriots will face off against the Vikings at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Wilcox County is on a four-game streak of home wins, Treutlen a six-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind.
Wilcox County fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Treutlen on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 4-3. The Patriots' defeat signaled the end of their eight-game winning streak.
For Treutlen's part, Jack Walker spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Treutlen's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brylan Ikner, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Wilcox County's loss was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 10-1 and their overall record down to 17-4. As for Treutlen, their victory bumped their record up to 21-4.
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