Baldwin County owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 1-0 win over the McCracken County Mustangs.
The result came thanks to Madilyn Byrd's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
Baldwin County's victory bumped their record up to 19-12. As for McCracken County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-4.
When Baldwin County and McCracken County next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Tigers will take on Wakulla and their six-game winning streak at 11:00 a.m. on the 19th. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Baldwin County 2.2, the War Eagles 1.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, McCracken County will try to stop Madisonville-North Hopkins' three-game winning streak when they meet at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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