Fitzgerald was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 13-0 to the Wheeler County Bulldogs. The Purple Hurricane were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2015.
Fitzgerald's loss dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Wheeler County, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fitzgerald will square off against Jeff Davis at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wheeler County, they will be playing at home against Telfair County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Trojans have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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