Griffin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss. They lost 18-3 to the Harris County Tigers. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, with their most recent defeat being a 12-4 loss on Friday.
Griffin saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Markevius Dozier, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one RBI. Danny Smith also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Griffin's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Harris County, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Griffin will square off against rival Jonesboro at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Harris County is set to challenge their familiar foe Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Tigers 2.5, the Lions 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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