Suwannee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Columbia Tigers. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in March of 2024.
Noah Lopez put in work while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one triple and two RBI. That triple was his first of the season.
Lopez wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kyler Watson, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-3. Those two stolen bases gave Watson a new career-high.
Suwannee now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Columbia, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Suwannee will welcome Buchholz at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Buchholz will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Suwannee surely won't give up without a fight. As for Columbia, they will host Beachside at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last five games Beachside has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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