Junction City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 16-1 to the Woodlawn Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Junction City of the 15-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 2nd.
For Woodlawn's part, Brayden Jones was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Jones has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in five consecutive pitching appearances. Jones was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Woodlawn got a massive performance out of Tate Hall, who went 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Garrett Weatherford, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Junction City's loss dropped their record down to 6-19. As for Woodlawn, the win (which was their 17th in a row) raised their record to 26-1.
As of now, neither Junction City nor Woodlawn have any future games scheduled.
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