Bland fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Wolfe City on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wolves by a score of 12-10. The Tigers have struggled against the Wolves recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost meeting.
Hunter Thomas was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Dakota Blankenship, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Bland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Wolfe City, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-7.
Bland didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 19-4 loss against Saltillo on the 8th. As for Wolfe City, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 14-0 victory against Campbell on the 10th.
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