After flying high against South Iron on Friday, Doniphan came back down to earth. The Dons and Donettes fell just short of the Risco Tigers by a score of 5-4 on Monday. The Dons and Donettes haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Lane Dean made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Doniphan's loss dropped their record down to 11-11. As for Risco, their record now sits at 8-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Doniphan will host East Carter at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Redbirds' pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so the Dons and Donettes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Risco, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Twin Rivers at 4:30 p.m.
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