Wilson Central dropped their record down to 15-9 on Sunday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They fell 5-1 to the Stewarts Creek Red Hawks. The Wildcats were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Red Hawks earlier this season, when they won 9-2.
As for Stewarts Creek, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-15 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games.
For Stewarts Creek's part, Jeff Moran tossed a big game, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. What's more, Moran posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
On the hitting side, Ben Bryant was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Shawn Rhodes, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Wilson Central has already played their next contest, a 5-3 victory against Cookeville on the 5th. Hopefully Stewarts Creek paid attention to the Wildcats' matchup: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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