Parker was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-9 walloping at the hands of the Minor Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Parker of the 12-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Thursday.
Parker got a massive performance out of Je'Derrian Knox, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Chase Smith, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On Minor's side, Elijah Fuller made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Fuller was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-6.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Joshua Fuller, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-2. Corey Richardson Jr was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Parker's loss dropped their record down to 19-12. As for Minor, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-9.
Parker will head out on the road to square off against Wenonah at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wenonah hasn't scored more than one runs for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Minor, they will be playing at home against Ramsay at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Minor's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games.
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