Wewahitchka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-3 walloping at the hands of the Munroe Bobcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wewahitchka of the 11-8 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2017.
Wewahitchka saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Adkison, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Wewahitchka didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with six strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Munroe only tossed no.
On Munroe's side, Brantlee Suber was incredible, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ricardo Shaw, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wewahitchka's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for Munroe, their victory bumped their record up to 2-15-1.
Wewahitchka will be playing in front of their home fans against Poplar Springs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Poplar Springs is coming into the matchup with five straight wins on the road, so Wewahitchka will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Munroe, they will challenge Maclay at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Maclay is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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