Wright City extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 14-14. They lost 11-3 to the Mexico Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 1-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2019.
Fin Parra and Tyler Martin stepped up to the plate in a big way. Parra went 1-for-2 with one home run, while Martin went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run. That home run was Parra's first of the season.
As for Mexico, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 20-10. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
On Mexico's side, Kinser Groves tossed a big game, tossing 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. What's more, Groves posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April.
On the hitting side, Kaden Benne was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2025. Drew DeMint was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Wright City will take on Elsberry at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Mexico, they will challenge Marshall at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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