Bledsoe County extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 6-6. They came up short against the Whitwell Tigers, falling 14-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-6 on Thursday.
As for Whitwell, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-3. That looming 14-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for them yet this season.
For Whitwell's part, Henrik Holloway looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Holloway has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two hits any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Colin Beason was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Gabriel Ross was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three runs and two RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Bledsoe County will face off against Copper Basin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Whitwell, they will square off against Van Buren County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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