Pawnee scored the most runs they've had this season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They came up short against the Stroud Tigers, falling 17-5. That's two games in a row now that the Black Bears have lost by exactly 12 runs.
Luke Mitchell made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
Pawnee is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4. As for Stroud, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pawnee will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tonkawa at 5:00 p.m. on March 24th. As for Stroud, they will venture away from home to challenge Warner at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Stroud is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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