Danville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 16-6 to the Boyle County Rebels. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Danville of the 20-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Fox Spears was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was KJ Dismeaux, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Boyle County's side, Landon Parnass looked comfortable as he struck out nine batters over 3.2 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits. Parnass has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Cameron Owens was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Keenan Stewart was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base.
Danville's defeat dropped their record down to 13-23. As for Boyle County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-10 record this season.
As of now, neither Danville nor Boyle County have any future games scheduled.
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