The McDonough Warhawks will be playing at home against the Lovett Lions at 5:55 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
After soaring to a 12-point victory in their last game, McDonough came back down to earth on Wednesday. They fell just short of Luella by a score of 14-12. McDonough has struggled against Luella recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Miles Hawkins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Joshua Lee was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lovett scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by an 18-2 margin over Woodland. The result was nothing new for Lovett, who have now won five matches by six runs or more so far this season.
McDonough's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Lovett, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-7.
McDonough might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Lovett in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can McDonough avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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