After a string of three wins, Germantown's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Whitehaven Tigers. Germantown has struggled against Whitehaven recently, as their match on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Justin Nunez and Auston Walker stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nunez scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Walker scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Whitehaven's side, Darrius Coble made a big impact no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Coble was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on KeShawn Lee, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Camron Osborne was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Germantown's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Whitehaven, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Germantown will head out on the road to square off against Houston at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Whitehaven, they will be playing at home against White Station at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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