San Augustine is 8-2 against Brookeland since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The San Augustine Wolves will be playing at home against the Brookeland Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for San Augustine: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Brookeland has snatched up eight consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
Even though Burkeville scored an imposing 12 runs on Tuesday, San Augustine still came out on top. San Augustine walked away with a 16-12 win over Burkeville.
Brittan Nance made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Nance was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Jakameron Roberts was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jayden (Stooka) Clifton, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Brookeland earned an 11-6 victory over Chireno on Tuesday.
Like San Augustine, Brookeland also got a great game from a two-way player: Zach Beckett. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Beckett was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Beckett wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Cade Morgan, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. Brendan Marshall was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
San Augustine's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Brookeland, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
San Augustine might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Brookeland when the teams last played back in March of 2023. Will San Augustine have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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