Cross Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Academy of Richmond County Musketeers by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Cross Creek of the 14-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Brandon Wallace was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played. Wyatt Henderson was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Cross Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Academy of Richmond County, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-9.
While Cross Creek 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 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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