After low-scoring totals in their previous three matchup, Wirt County brought some dynamite into their most recent contest. They walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Magnolia Blue Eagles on Wednesday. The win continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Blue Eagles: they've now won five in a row.
Wyatt Boice
| 04/08/26 vs Magnolia | 10 |
| 04/01/26 @ St. Joseph Central | 7 |
| 03/25/26 @ Roane County | 6 |
| 04/22/25 @ St. Joseph Central | 5 |
| 04/11/25 @ Gilmer County | 5 |
Wyatt Boice was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off three hits. Those ten strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jakob Moore, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Dylan Hutchinson, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Wirt County's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Magnolia, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wirt County will face off against Tug Valley at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Magnolia, they will take on Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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