Terrell County extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Thursday, dropping them down to 0-6. They lost 13-0 to the Baconton Charter Blazers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blazers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-0 on Thursday.
Terrell County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Decedric Powell, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one double. That double was Powell's first of the season.
As for Baconton Charter, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
On Baconton Charter's side, Victor Esquivel made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Esquivel has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
In other pitching news, Grant Shiver looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
Back at the plate, Hudson Coronati was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Preston Hurst was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Coming up, Terrell County will challenge Pelham at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Baconton Charter, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pataula Charter Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Blazers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 10.4 runs per game this season.
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