North Pitt extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-14 in the process. They came up short against the Farmville Central Jaguars, falling 17-1. The Panthers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Jaguars from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
North Pitt saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Henderson, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for Farmville Central, their win bumped their record up to 11-8-1. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Farmville Central's side, Trey Williford made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Williford is becoming a predictor of Farmville Central's success: when he posts at least eight strikeouts the team is 7-2 (and 4-6-1 when he doesn't). Williford was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joe May, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Thomas Mosley was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and two RBI.
While North Pitt had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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