Gadsden County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 19-1 walloping at the hands of the Maclay Marauders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Gadsden County of the 17-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February.
Gadsden County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nasir Williams, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Maclay's side, Henry Richardson made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Richardson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs.
In other batting news, Noah Chavez was a standout: he scored three runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cole Lewis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Gadsden County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12-1. As for Maclay, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5-1.
Gadsden County will head out on the road to face off against Taylor County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Taylor County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Maclay, they will be playing at home against St. John Paul II at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Maclay will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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