After flying high against Wills Point last Wednesday, Ford came back down to earth. The Panthers fell just short of the Community Braves by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Panthers were red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the four contests prior), but the Braves' pitcher proved too tough.
Keely Boyer made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season.
Ford's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-8-1. As for Community, the win was the tenth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Ford will challenge rival Caddo Mills at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Community is set to take on their familiar foe Wills Point at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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