Wewahitchka lost against Altha back in February, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Wewahitchka Gators' tough 22-4 defeat to the Altha Wildcats might stick with them for a while.
Terrell Williams made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was JaCorey Williams, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On Altha's side, Griffin Pickron was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Pickron has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pickron was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Ben Glover was incredible, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Jesse Glover was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Wewahitchka has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season. As for Altha, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Wewahitchka will be playing in front of their home fans against Sneads at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wewahitchka is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Altha, they will head out on the road to challenge Bethlehem at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Altha is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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