The home team had won the previous six meetings between Blacksher and St. Luke's Episcopal, and St. Luke's Episcopal kept the tradition alive. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 3-2 on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, with their most recent defeat being a 2-1 loss on Friday.
Brayden Bailey made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Blacksher has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season. As for St. Luke's Episcopal, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-8.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Blacksher will take on rival Washington County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, St. Luke's Episcopal is set to challenge their familiar foe Bayshore Christian at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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