Winning always takes teamwork, but on Saturday Colt Branch stepped things up a notch to give Wayne County the 'W'. Branch turned in his biggest game of the season, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts.
Branch's strong effort led Wayne County over Taylorsville and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wayne County has been dominating at home and they will enter the contest having won three straight home games. Will Branch and the rest of the War Eagles crew be able to keep the streak alive? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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