Dutchtown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Langston Hughes Panthers.
Jerell Woods put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits. Woods was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trejean Webb was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in February. Xavier Jackson also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Dutchtown's loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Langston Hughes, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-10 record.
While Dutchtown had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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