Graceville extended their losing streak to 12 on Friday, dropping them down to 1-16. They lost 18-2 to the Wewahitchka Gators. The Tigers were not able to make up for their loss to the Gators from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Cameron Baxter made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in both of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
As for Wewahitchka, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 contests by ten runs or more this season.
On Wewahitchka's side, Landon Whitten made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Those seven strikeouts gave Whitten a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one double.
In other batting news, Wewahitchka got a massive performance out of Walker Bailey, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. Those five RBI gave Bailey a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jacob Tolar, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
While Graceville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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