For the second straight game, Bledsoe County will face off against Whitwell. The Warriors will face off against the Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bledsoe County has given up an average of 6.5 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Whitwell hit Bledsoe County with a four-run sixth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Warriors lost 13-6 to the Tigers. The loss continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost four in a row.
For Whitwell's part, Cayden Green made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. Green has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with four stolen bases and one run. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Smith, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. John Condra also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Bledsoe County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Whitwell, their record now sits at 8-3.
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