It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Georgia Military College can now relate to. They fell 7-2 to the Washington-Wilkes Tigers on Tuesday. Georgia Military College's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Georgia Military College saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Hamm, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Hamm has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Tyler Loerzel was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
On Washington-Wilkes' side, Morgan Shedd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Malik Ware, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Trace Callaway, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Georgia Military College now has a losing record at 12-13. As for Washington-Wilkes, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-9 record this season.
While Georgia Military College 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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