Friday just wasn't the day for Parkland's offense. They came up short against the Dumas Demons on Friday, falling 17-0. If the Matadors were looking for revenge after losing 5-3 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Parkland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Devyn Rodriguez, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Even though they lost, Parkland hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in four consecutive matches.
Parkland's defeat dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Dumas, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
Looking ahead, Parkland will be taking part in a tournament against Canyon at 11:10 a.m. on Saturday. Parkland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Dumas, they will take on Post in a tournament on Saturday. Dumas' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Post's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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