After flying high against Walker Valley last Wednesday, UMS-Wright Prep came back down to earth. The UMS-Wright Prep Bulldogs fell just short of the Orange Beach Makos by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. UMS-Wright Prep was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Orange Beach apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2023.
John Ramsay stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run. Another player making a difference was Jeff Holston, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Orange Beach's side, Tucker West looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
On the hitting side, Orange Beach saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joel Douglas Chandler, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
UMS-Wright Prep dropped their record down to 3-10 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Orange Beach, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 13-3.
While UMS-Wright Prep had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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