After only two runs in their last contest, McIntosh made sure to put some runs up on the board against Langston Hughes on Thursday. Everything went the McIntosh Chiefs' way against the Langston Hughes Panthers as the McIntosh Chiefs made off with a 15-0 victory. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Chiefs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Will Downing and Alex White made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Downing didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, White tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, Downing didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. At bat, Downing went 2-for-3 with four RBI, while White scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That's the most RBI Downing has posted since back in March of 2024.
JD Raney
| 03/20/25 @ Langston Hughes | 2 |
| 03/12/25 vs Morrow | 2 |
| 02/28/25 vs Whitewater | 2 |
| 02/19/25 vs Union Grove | 1 |
In other batting news, JD Raney was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. McIntosh is undefeated when Raney posts two or more runs, but 3-10 otherwise. Will Nixon also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
McIntosh hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Langston Hughes struck out 13 times.
McIntosh's record is now 6-10. As for Langston Hughes, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9.
McIntosh will have a chance to go back-to-back against Langston Hughes: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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