If Douglass was riding high fresh off their 11-1 takedown of Halstead on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dragons on Monday. The Bulldogs were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Dragons earlier this season, when they won 11-1.
Jace Pichler was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Those zero hits allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with one home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Wyatt Laver made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs.
Douglass' record now sits at 9-5-1. As for Halstead, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 5-15 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Douglass will venture away from home to face off against Kingman on Thursday. As for Halstead, they will head out to challenge Hoisington at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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