The Wetumka Chieftains are on the road again on Thursday to play the Hartshorne Miners at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Monday, Wetumka came up short against Stroud and fell 15-12.
Cason Crump made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Phillip Ross, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Hartshorne scored the most runs they've had all season to find success last Wednesday. They put the hurt on Purcell with a sharp 15-4 win. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Hartshorne with their most commanding win of the season.
Wetumka dropped their record down to 5-9 with that defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Hartshorne, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
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