The Wayne County War Eagles will challenge the Mize Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Wayne County has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Wayne County lost 14-4 to Sumrall on Tuesday. The War Eagles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wayne County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Colt Branch, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Brayson Graham also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Mize unfortunately witnessed the end of their six-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Seminary by a score of 5-4.
Josiah Ainsworth was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs.
Wayne County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Mize, their loss dropped their record down to 10-3.
Wayne County came out on top in a nail-biter against Mize in their previous matchup back in March of 2018, sneaking past 4-3. Will Wayne County repeat their success, or does Mize have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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