McKenzie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 22-6 walloping at the hands of the McLean County Cougars.
For McLean County's part, Hayden Hudson made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits (he also only allowed one walk). Hudson was even better at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jax Lee, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Houston Whitaker was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
McKenzie now has a losing record at 9-10. As for McLean County, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
McKenzie didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-7 loss vs. Greenville on the 1st. McLean County has also already played their next game, a 10-3 victory against Jackson County on the 1st.
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