Thornwell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the Whitmire Wolverines. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wolverines this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-3 last Wednesday.
Parker Workman was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Griffen Raines also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Thornwell's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Whitmire, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-5.
Thornwell will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Ware Shoals at 7:30 p.m. on April 1. As for Whitmire, they will challenge Dixie at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixie will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Whitmire surely won't give up without a fight.
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