Mize won the last time they faced Wayne County and things went their way on Saturday too. The Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the War EaglesLady War Eagles 2-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Ella Gordon spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Mize's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Marissa Reyes, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Brooks Ford was another, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one RBI.
The victory got Mize back to even at 8-8. As for Wayne County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Looking ahead, Mize will be playing in front of their home fans against Hancock at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Hawks will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Wayne County, they will head out to square off against Presbyterian Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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