It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Wakulla Christian School can now relate to. They lost 18-1 to the Hamilton County Trojans on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Wakulla Christian School couldn't push the score so high this time.
Wakulla Christian School saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Makenna Hurst, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Hamilton County's side, Emily Peacock made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Peacock was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, De'Nyla Cherry and Bailey Driggers did most of the damage at the plate: Cherry went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double, while Driggers scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Anna Morgan was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Wakulla Christian School's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-5. As for Hamilton County, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-13 record this season.
Wakulla Christian School does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Hamilton County, they will face off against Madison County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Madison County will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Hamilton County surely won't give up without a fight.
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