Plain Dealing was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell victim to a rough 17-1 defeat at the hands of the Haynesville Golden Tornado. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, Plain Dealing couldn't push the score so high this time.
AJ Taylor made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
On Haynesville's side, Miller Toney made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Toney has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Toney was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, AJ Vines was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kyle Vines, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Plain Dealing's loss dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Haynesville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-6.
Plain Dealing will head out on the road to challenge Union Parish at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Plain Dealing is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season. As for Haynesville, they will be playing at home against Arcadia at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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