Quitman was the 15-9 winner over Bay when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Quitman Panthers' rough 13-2 loss to the Bay Tigers on Saturday might stick with them for a while. Quitman has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Daniel Peters was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing four bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Patten Shirley, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Bay's side, Joel Ulrich looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit.
At the plate, Bay got a massive performance out of Ethan Kingston, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. Kingston is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Paul Verdin, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-3.
Quitman's defeat dropped their record down to 13-9. As for Bay, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-12 record this season.
Quitman will head out on the road to face off against Raleigh at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Raleigh will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for Bay, they will head out on the road to take on Resurrection Catholic at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Resurrection Catholic is coming into the matchup with nine straight wins at home, so Bay will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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