Wolfe City won the last time they faced Bland, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Wolfe City Wolves came out on top against the Bland Tigers by a score of 6-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wolfe City.
Cayden Herron made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Herron has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Herron was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Nick Nowak was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Wolfe City's victory bumped their record up to 5-9. As for Bland, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Wolfe City will head out on the road to face off against Honey Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Honey Grove knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matches -- so hopefully Wolfe City likes a good challenge. As for Bland, they will be playing at home against Celeste at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Celeste hasn't scored more than two runs for four games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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