The Gadsden County Jaguars will head out on the road to face off against the Baker County Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Baker County took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Gadsden County, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 12 losses in a row, Gadsden County finally turned things around against Crossroad Academy on Wednesday. Gadsden County blew past Crossroad Academy 22-16. Gadsden County's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Gadsden County let Jamie Byrd and Adan Sweet loose on the outfield. Byrd scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances, while Sweet scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Desmond Wood, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Baker County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Union County by a score of 2-1.
Baker County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mason Smith, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Gadsden County's win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-18-1. As for Baker County, their loss dropped their record down to 13-12.
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