Waterloo extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 4-4. They lost 15-4 to the Alcorn Central Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 13-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Landon Fox was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
As for Alcorn Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs over those games.
On Alcorn Central's side, Ty Whitten was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kreed McCoy, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
Looking ahead, Waterloo will be playing at home against Covenant Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. This will be the Cougars' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Alcorn Central, they are taking a road trip to challenge Belmont at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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