Thursday just wasn't the day for St. Benedict at Auburndale's offense. They fell victim to a rough 11-0 loss at the hands of the Whitehaven Tigers on Thursday. St. Benedict at Auburndale's defeat continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it six in a row.
For Whitehaven's part, Jaylon Dodson made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Dodson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, KeShawn Lee was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Allen Perry, who went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run.
St. Benedict at Auburndale's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Whitehaven, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
St. Benedict at Auburndale is on the road again on Friday to play Dyersburg. Dyersburg's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so St. Benedict at Auburndale's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Whitehaven, they will head out on the road to take on Memphis East at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Whitehaven is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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