Argos extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 23 on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-6 in the process. They lost 18-1 to the Caston Comets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Comets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 21-0 on Monday.
As for Caston, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-2. The result was nothing new for the Comets, who have now won three games by ten runs or more so far this season.
For Caston's part, Carson Harness made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Those 14 strikeouts gave Harness a new career-high. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.
In other batting news, Drew McGrew was a standout: he went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Parker Zimpleman was another key player, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Argos has already played their next matchup, a 15-0 defeat against North Miami on the 19th. As for Caston, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-4 loss against Wabash on the 17th.
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