Sadly, Burkeville is still looking for their first win of the season after four games. They fell 16-12 to the San Augustine Wolves on Tuesday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For San Augustine's part, Brittan Nance made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Nance was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jakameron Roberts, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Jayden (Stooka) Clifton was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Burkeville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for San Augustine, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-6.
Burkeville will head out on the road to square off against Broaddus at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Broaddus' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Burkeville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for San Augustine, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Brookeland at 6:00 p.m. San Augustine is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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