After a string of three wins, Wakulla's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of the Madison County Cowboys by a score of 4-3. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Wakulla in their matchups with Madison County: they've now lost three in a row.
Will Chipman was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Josiah Pierini was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Madison County's side, Evan Lago and Will Latner did most of the damage at the plate: Lago scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Latner scored a run while going 2-for-3. Lago has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
Wakulla's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-2. As for Madison County, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Wakulla will head out on the road to face off against North Florida Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wakulla's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so North Florida Christian's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Madison County, they will head out on the road to take on Suwannee at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Suwannee is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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