Langston Hughes won the last time they faced Douglas County, and things went their way on Monday too. The Langston Hughes Panthers narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Douglas County Tigers 4-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Langston Hughes.
Langston Hughes saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordan Thompson, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Douglas County's side, Preston Thorpe made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Langston Hughes' win bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Douglas County, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Langston Hughes will have a chance to go back-to-back against Douglas County: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday.
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