Baseball Recap: Harrah Panthers vs. McLoud Redskins
Harrah waltzed into their contest on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the McLoud Redskins 3-1. That's more bragging rights for Harrah, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Joey Mclaughlin made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 12 over 5.2 innings pitched. Mclaughlin has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Mclaughlin was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Mclaughlin wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Costilla, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Hank Brown was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On McLoud's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Marco Hastings, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Harrah is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for McLoud, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
Harrah will have a chance to go back-to-back against McLoud: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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