Huntland extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 5-12 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Culleoka Warriors. If the Hornets were looking for revenge after losing 9-5 to the Warriors when the teams met back in April of 2017, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Grant Jernigan made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bryant Mooney, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
As for Culleoka, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-13 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch.
On Culleoka's side, Wyatt Demastus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on eight hits.
On the hitting side, Culleoka's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Richardson, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Huntland has already played their next match (against Grundy County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Culleoka does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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