After soaring to 11 runs the game before, St. Augustine was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Columbia Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Yellow Jackets haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Maddux Dowler made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
St. Augustine's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Columbia, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
St. Augustine will be playing at home against Deltona at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbia, they will face off against Forest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.08 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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