Thursday just wasn't the day for Haines City's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 10-0 walloping at the hands of the George Jenkins Eagles on Thursday. Haines City's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it seven in a row.
For George Jenkins' part, Collin Kirkpatrick looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Caleb Smith was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Haines City's loss dropped their record down to 1-15. As for George Jenkins, their victory bumped their record up to 13-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Haines City will take on Four Corners at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for George Jenkins, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Auburndale at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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