After flying high against Gautier last Tuesday, Wayne County came back down to earth. The War Eagles fell 8-3 to the Gators on Friday. The War Eagles were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Gators earlier this season, when they won 14-5.
Wayne County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colt Branch, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Wayne County's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Gautier, they moved to 9-13 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak.
While Wayne County had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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