Wesson Cobras blast Terry
Published 5:30 am Sunday, April 12, 2015
WESSON – The Wesson Cobras were victorious in Saturday afternoon baseball action against Terry after Tyler McLeod smashed a walk-off three-run home run to beat the Bulldogs 14-3 in five innings of action.
“We struggled a little bit on the mound, but we were able to make pitches when we had to, and we played good defense,” Wesson Coach Seth Lofton said. “We got some clutch hits today from several different guys, which is always good. I am very proud of our team. Ee beat a good baseball team today.”
The Cobras (9-4, 5-1) are scheduled to return to action Tuesday as they prepare to host the Hazlehurst Indians for a huge Region 7-3A test. The varsity game is set to begin at 6:30 p.m.
Wesson 14, Terry 3
The Cobras came out and dominated the contest in the bottom of the first inning as they blasted the Bulldogs with a nine-run explosion.
Terry battled back to cut into Wesson’s lead, scoring one run each in the top of the second and third innings, before the Cobras outscored the Bulldogs 5-1 in the remainder of the contest to collect the win.
Mack Smith was the winning pitcher for the Cobras with two strikeouts and two walks. Justin Boone (1K, 3BB) and Jeremy Smith (0K, 0BB) also saw action on the mound in relief.
Bakan Brown took the loss pitching for the Bulldogs with no strikeouts and four walks. Jase Dalton (4K, 4BB) and Patrick Hodges (0K, 0BB) also pitched in relief.
Tyler McLeod powered the Cobras offensive explosion with a three-run home run. Max Daughdrill fueled the flames with a double and two singles. Jeremy Smith added a double, and Mac McQuage hit a single.
Jase Dalton, Justin Hutton and Steven Smith paced Terry’s offense with a single apiece.