While Douglas couldn't quite beat McQueen on Saturday, the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the eight-point defeat they were dealt last Thursday. The Douglas Tigers fell just short of the McQueen Lancers by a score of 9-7. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Douglas in their matchups with McQueen: they've now lost three in a row.
Colt Cummins and Thomas Young did some serious damage despite the final result: Cummins went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double, while Young went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Jeffrey Peters, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Douglas' defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for McQueen, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
Douglas will be playing in front of their home fans against Reno at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Douglas is facing Reno at the right time seeing as Reno is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for McQueen, they will head out on the road to challenge Galena at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Galena will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something McQueen surely won't give up without a fight.
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