Sulligent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of the Winston County Yellowjackets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sulligent of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Wednesday.
Brody Clark made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Hunter Wood, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Winston County's side, Nick Moody was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Eli Moore was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Sulligent's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Winston County, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sulligent will challenge South Lamar at 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday. South Lamar and Sulligent are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Winston County, they will head out on the road to face off against Dora at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Dora will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Winston County surely won't give up without a fight.
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