Tattnall County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Wheeler County Bulldogs. The Warriors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bulldogs earlier this season, when they won 8-3.
Bailey Blair made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. He also put up a home run, which was his first of the season. Carter Sikes was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one RBI.
Tattnall County's record now sits at 6-22. As for Wheeler County, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-13.
Looking ahead, Tattnall County will venture away from home to face off against Bryan County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Redskins have averaged an impressive 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Wheeler County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Treutlen at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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