Bangs was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They lost 20-5 to the Ballinger Bearcats. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bearcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
Bangs saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cheyenne Rush, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those RBI were Rush's first of the season. Justice Baker was another, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Bangs' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Ballinger, they pushed their record up to 4-8 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Bangs will head out to challenge Cisco at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Dragons will need to watch out since the Loboes have now posted at least ten runs in their last five matchups. As for Ballinger, they are taking a road trip to face off against Cross Plains at 5:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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