Godby lost against Port St. Joe two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Godby Cougars fell 9-4 to the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks. Godby has not had much luck with Port St. Joe recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Jaylen Roque was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases.
On Port St. Joe's side, Hunter Hicks made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hicks has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Hicks was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Baylor Partie, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and an RBI. Jentzen Odom was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Godby now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Port St. Joe, the victory (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 18-5.
Godby will head out on the road to square off against Taylor County at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Godby is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Port St. Joe, they will take on Franklin County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Port St. Joe is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
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