Cross Roads extended their losing streak to four on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 7-8 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the LaPoynor Flyers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Flyers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-4 on Tuesday.
As for LaPoynor, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-11. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
For LaPoynor's part, Jameson Klutts was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two RBI, one run, and one double. What's more, Klutts posted two hits, the most he's had since back in March. Another player making a difference was Jesse Budgell, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Cross Roads will challenge rival Frankston at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, LaPoynor is set to square off against their familiar foe Cayuga at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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