Banneker extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 16 on Friday, dropping them down to 0-2. They lost 21-11 to the Douglas County Tigers. The Trojans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in February of 2025.
Peniel Agramonte Feliz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. Jordan Knights was another key player, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs.
Douglas County's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. With that win, they brought their scoring average up to 7.6 runs per game.
On Douglas County's side, Jaden Brookins was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Brookins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Malachi Hines, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Coming up, Banneker will head out on the road to square off against Douglass at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Astros have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.5 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Douglas County, they will welcome Lithia Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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