Commerce fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Rabun County on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 7-6. The Tigers have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Rivers West was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with four stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Max Maloch, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs and one stolen base.
Commerce's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Rabun County, they moved to 5-9 with that victory, which also ended their six-game losing streak.
While Commerce 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 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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