While it was Early County who put the first points on the board on Thursday, it was Sneads who put up more. The Early County Bobcats' rough 11-5 loss to the Sneads Pirates might stick with them for a while.
Macon McNair made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Christian Grist, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Sneads' side, Creed Whitworth made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Whitworth has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Whitworth was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Isaiah Perkins was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Tyler Jones was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
Early County's defeat dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Sneads, the victory got them back to even at 10-10.
Early County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sneads, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 20-1 win vs. Wewahitchka on the 19th.
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