Stanton County came into this matchup off a tough 11-run defeat on Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Spearville Lancers by a score of 13-11 on Tuesday. The Trojans haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Ian Floyd was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Floyd wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was David Crane, who scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Stanton County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Spearville, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Stanton County wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 17-3 victory against Satanta on the 3rd. As for Spearville, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 29-9 win against Scott on the 3rd.
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