Baseball Recap: Myrtle Point Comes Up Short

Myrtle Point fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Douglas on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 8-3 to the Trojans. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-2 on Thursday.

Skyler Zick made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Logan Knapp was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.

Myrtle Point dropped their record down to 11-4 with the loss, which was their third straight at home. As for Douglas, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-8.

Looking ahead, Myrtle Point will take on Oakland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Bobcats are facing the Oakers at the right time seeing as the Oakers are stuck on a three-game losing streak. Douglas has already played their next game (against Coquille), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.