Wirt County posted their closest victory since May 7, 2024 on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the St. Joseph Central Irish 5-4.
Brody Ewing was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Jakob Moore was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Wirt County's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for St. Joseph Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-2.
Coming up, Wirt County is taking a road trip to square off against Gilmer County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Titans will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Joseph Central, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Grace Christian at 5:00 p.m.
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