Habersham Central lost against Apalachee back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Habersham Central Raiders fell just short of the Apalachee Wildcats by a score of 3-2. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Habersham Central in their matchups with Apalachee: they've now lost three in a row.
For Apalachee's part, Nate Valles made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Valles was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Traver Park was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Habersham Central's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Apalachee, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
While Habersham Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday.
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