It was a good run, but Wilkinson County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Baldwin Braves. Wilkinson County has struggled against Baldwin recently, as their match on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Wilkinson County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Roosevelt Coats, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Garin Adside, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Baldwin's side, Juan Maya was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Rickey Jenks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Wilkinson County's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Baldwin, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9.
Wilkinson County will take on Rutland at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Rutland's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so Wilkinson County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Baldwin, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on West Laurens at 5:30 p.m. on April 9th.
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