Tuesday just wasn't the day for Thomas County Central's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bainbridge Bearcats on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bearcats earlier this season, when they won 13-0.
Thomas County Central got a good showing from Braden Griffin, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Brayden Payne
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On the hitting side, Thomas County Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Payne, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Payne is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stole at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Reid Gainous also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Thomas County Central is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-3. As for Bainbridge, they moved to 1-5 with that win, which also ended their seven-game losing streak.
Thomas County Central and Bainbridge's offenses will be put to the test in their next games. Thomas County Central and Lowndes (who has only given up 3.57 runs per game) will meet at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday. Thomas County Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. Meanwhile, Bainbridge will face off against Worth County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, a squad that's only allowed 2.71 runs per game. Thomas County Central's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Bainbridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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