Ford extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 12-10-2. They came up short against the Caddo Mills Foxes, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Foxes this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-5 back in March.
As for Caddo Mills, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games.
For Caddo Mills' part, Talon McIntosh made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Those ten strikeouts gave McIntosh a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alex Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That stolen base was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Colton Ponton, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
While Ford had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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