Wayne entered their contest against Geneva on Saturday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Wayne Eagles fell just short of the Geneva Panthers by a score of 5-4. Wayne has not had much luck with Geneva recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Cory Jones made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kahlen Clark, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On Geneva's side, their victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Joey Hart, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Wayne's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Geneva, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-3.
While Wayne had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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