Langston Hughes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 18-8 to the McIntosh Chiefs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chiefs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 last Thursday.

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Langston Hughes got a big performance out of Steven Rojas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Those two runs gave Rojas a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ladanian Brock, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Even though they lost, Langston Hughes was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .462. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Langston Hughes' defeat dropped their record down to 4-10. As for McIntosh, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
Looking ahead, Langston Hughes will challenge Dutchtown at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Langston Hughes is facing Dutchtown at the right time seeing as Dutchtown is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for McIntosh, they will square off against Newnan at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Newnan will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something McIntosh surely won't give up without a fight.
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