McDowell extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-9. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patton Panthers. The Titans were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Panthers earlier this season, when they won 6-4.
McDowell saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Brown, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
As for Patton, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.4 runs over those games.
On Patton's side, Landry Duvall made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits. Duvall has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March.
Looking ahead, McDowell will take on North Buncombe at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday. As for Patton, they will be taking part in a tournament against Erwin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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