Ball suffered their closest defeat since March 12, 2024 on Monday. They fell just short of the Texas City Stingarees by a score of 4-2. The Tornadoes' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it four in a row.
Ball saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kynidee Pope, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Ball's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Texas City, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7-1.
Coming up, Ball will host Iowa Colony at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Iowa Colony has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Ball will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Texas City, they are taking a road trip to take on La Porte at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. La Porte's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Texas City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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