If Choctawhatchee was riding high fresh off their 10-1 takedown of Woodford County last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Indians fell just short of the Corbin Redhounds by a score of 5-4 on Friday.
Maddox Gentry was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Keeson Wheeler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Ryan Saffo also deserves some recognition as he launched his first home run of the season.
Choctawhatchee's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Corbin, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Choctawhatchee will welcome Lafayette at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Corbin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dixie Heights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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