Floyd is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 24-8 to the Dora Coyotes on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Floyd of the 18-15 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Archer Knox made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Rey Duarte, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.
Even though they lost, Floyd didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dora only tossed four.
On Dora's side, Roddy Neal and Isaac Jasso did most of the damage at the plate: Neal scored five runs and stole two bases while going 5-for-5, while Jasso went 3-for-4 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Caden Smith, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Floyd's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Dora, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Floyd by a score of 18-3 later that day.
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