After a string of three wins, Slocomb's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 7-4 to the Geneva Panthers. Slocomb has struggled against Geneva recently, as their matchup on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Maddox King made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was Cayleb Andrews, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Slocomb now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Geneva, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-14.
While Slocomb had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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