Choctawhatchee hit Baker with a six-run sixth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Gators fell 10-5 to the Indians. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Gators of the 12-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2021.
Baker saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Renfro, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run. Another was Cole Hardin, who went 2-for-4 with two runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Baker and nudges their season record down to 5-2. As for Choctawhatchee, their win bumped their record up to 5-3.
Looking ahead, Baker will be playing at home against Booker T. Washington at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Gators' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Choctawhatchee, they will take on Pine Forest at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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