Stephens County dropped to 15-12 on Friday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines by a score of 4-3. The Indians were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Wolverines earlier this season, when they won 6-5.
As for Prince Avenue Christian, the victory got them back to even at 14-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 19th.
For Prince Avenue Christian's part, Garrett Powell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Powell has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one RBI.
In other batting news, Cole Broxton was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Sam Kirkpatrick, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
As of now, neither Stephens County nor Prince Avenue Christian have any future games scheduled.
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