In what's become a running theme this season, Wilcox County gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They never let the Wheeler County Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Wilcox County is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 15 straight.
Johnny Nutt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up 16 Ks.
At the plate, Jackson Owens was incredible, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. Jake Howell was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Wilcox County's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.4 runs per game. As for Wheeler County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 18-4.
Wilcox County will have a chance to go back-to-back against Wheeler County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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