After flying high against East Hickman County on Wednesday, Creek Wood came back down to earth. The Red Hawks fell 5-2 to the Waverly Central Tigers on Thursday. The Red Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Tigers earlier this season, when they won 9-0.
Kendal Bryant made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Creek Wood's defeat dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Waverly Central, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-8.
Coming up, Creek Wood will head out to face off against Harpeth at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.62 runs per game on average), something the Red Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Waverly Central, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Dickson County at 9:00 a.m. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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