Wilcox County has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.32 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They came out on top against the Crawford County Eagles by a score of 14-11. Considering the Patriots' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Owen Carmichael looked comfortable as he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Deacon Harper
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At the plate, Deacon Harper was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, six RBI, and three runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Bo Bloodworth, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
With the victory, Wilcox County broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 18-7. As for Crawford County, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-9 record.
Wilcox County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Crawford County, they will head out on the road to square off against Jackson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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