Bay had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 2-10 to make it four. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the East Poinsett County Warriors. The Yellowjackets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
As for East Poinsett County, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-1. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
For East Poinsett County's part, Eli Blagg made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Blagg has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jeb Holiman, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI. That home run was his first of the season.
Coming up, Bay will face off against Trumann at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for East Poinsett County, they will head out to challenge Marked Tree at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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