Cobras Split Doubleheader vs Wingate
Game 1
In a matchup between Coker and Wingate on March 2, 2024, Coker came out on top with a 4-1 victory. Coker's Aaron Diaz pitched 5 innings, allowing only 1 run on 7 hits while striking out 4 batters. Benjamin Blackwell came in for relief and pitched 4 scoreless innings to secure the win.
Offensively, Coker was led by Jaylen Mack, who had 2 RBIs in the game. Kody Hanna also contributed with a key RBI single. Wingate's Sean Barnett had an RBI double in the third inning, but their offense was held in check for the rest of the game.
Game 2
Wingate emerged victorious with a 9-7 win over Coker in game 2.
Coker got on the board first with a run in the 1st inning, but Wingate responded with a three-run 2nd inning to take the lead. Wingate continued to add to their lead, scoring runs in the 3rd and 4th innings to extend their advantage.
Coker made a comeback in the 5th and 6th innings, tying the game at 7-7. However, Wingate regained the lead in the 6th inning with a two-run home run from Isaiah Williams-Rhem, ultimately securing the win.
Both teams had strong offensive performances, with multiple players contributing to the scoring. Hunter Poole and Cameron Ferrell stood out for Coker, while Isaiah Williams-Rhem and Alex Naylor led the way for Wingate.
Overall, it was an exciting matchup between two competitive teams, with Wingate ultimately coming out on top with a 9-7 victory.