Giles County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell just short of Central Magnet by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Giles County of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Giles County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Kilpatrick, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Kilpatrick has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Giles County's loss dropped their record down to 5-18. As for Central Magnet, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-5.
Giles County will head out on the road to challenge Richland at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Richland is coming into the game with four straight wins at home, so Giles County will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Central Magnet will take on Providence Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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