If Wayne County was riding high fresh off their 8-2 takedown of Quitman last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The War EaglesLady War Eagles fell just short of the Greene County Wildcats by a score of 8-7 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the War EaglesLady War Eagles of the 4-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Hudsen Mills was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one double. Kollin Ballard was another key player, going 2-for-3 with four RBI and one double.
Wayne County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Greene County, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wayne County will challenge Stringer at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Greene County, they will square off against George County at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rebels have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.
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