After flying high against Montgomery County last Tuesday, Wheeler County came back down to earth. The Bulldogs took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Atkinson County Rebels on Thursday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Rebels recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Wheeler County's loss dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Atkinson County, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-14.
Coming up, Wheeler County will be playing in front of their home fans against Montgomery County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.78 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Atkinson County, they are taking a road trip to face off against Turner County at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Titans have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12 runs per game on average), something the Rebels will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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