After only two runs in their last game, Quitman made sure to put some runs up on the board against Como-Pickton on Monday. The Quitman Bulldogs were the clear victor by a 13-6 margin over the Como-Pickton Eagles. That's more bragging rights for Quitman, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Como-Pickton's part, Dane Oud put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.1 innings while giving up six earned (and three unearned) runs off only one hit. Oud has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Oud was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Tucker LeCroy made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kobie Wright, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Quitman's win bumped their record up to 8-14-1. As for Como-Pickton, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-8-1.
Quitman will head out on the road to challenge Chapel Hill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Como-Pickton, they will be playing at home against Ford at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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