Wise was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against the Flowers Jaguars, falling 11-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pumas of the 19-7 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
Elijah Reed
| 03/28/25 @ Flowers | 9 |
| 03/22/25 @ Eleanor Roosevelt | 7 |
| 03/25/24 @ Bowie | 7 |
| 04/15/24 vs Northwestern | 5 |
| 03/14/25 @ St. Frances Academy | 3 |
Elijah Reed was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over 4.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. He also brought in two RBI, marking his first of the season.
Reed wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kameron Cofer, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI. That RBI was Cofer's first of the season.
Wise's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Flowers, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-2.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Wise will face off against rival Bowie at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Flowers is set to square off against their familiar foe Laurel on Tuesday.
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