Armwood had lost six straight on the road, but on Saturday they dropped down to 4-13 to make it seven. They lost 13-3 to the Durant Cougars. The Hawks were not able to make up for their loss to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in April of 2021.
As for Durant, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
For Durant's part, they let Max Mazur and Jacob Purcell run wild. Mazur went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Purcell went 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those two runs gave Mazur a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brady Kelley, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Coming up, Armwood will square off against Riverview at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Durant, they will head out to challenge Gaither at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cowboys' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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