After flying high against Dumas last Tuesday, Drew Central came back down to earth. The Drew Central Pirates suffered a tough 19-9 loss at the hands of the Woodlawn Bears on Thursday. Drew Central has struggled against Woodlawn recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Woodlawn's part, the team relied heavily on Tate Hall, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Dillon Lunsford, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Drew Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Woodlawn, the victory was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Drew Central's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on McGehee at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Drew Central is facing McGehee at the right time seeing as McGehee is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Woodlawn, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rison at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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