El Dorado can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Magnolia Panthers a 9-0 shutout. The victory was just what El Dorado needed coming off of a 12-2 loss in their prior game.
Holden Lowry made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Lowry has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lowry was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Ethan Darden looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Peyton Howard was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josiah Moore, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
El Dorado's win bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Magnolia, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5.
El Dorado will take on White Hall at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Magnolia, they will head out on the road to square off against De Queen at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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